DesignBuild Search is working with a leading independent project and Cost Management Consultancy. Due to growth, they have an opening for an intermediate QS in their Cork office. The successful applicant will join a small but growing team. This position offers structured career progression and great mentorship.
Scope of Projects:
* Commercial
* Residential
* Hospitality
* Retail
Minimum Requirements:
* Degree qualified in Construction Economics or Quantity Surveying
* 3+ years’ PQS experience
* Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare estimates of time, cost, materials, and labor.
2. Perform all quantity surveying duties including measurements, valuation, and agreement of work sections.
3. Experience in project management.
4. Proficient in estimating packages, Microsoft Excel, and Word.
5. Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction managers/supervisors to discuss costs.
6. Monitor costs from vendors or subcontractors, explore variances, and manage issues in conjunction with the manager.
7. Report on actual costs and examine estimates used by management for planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
8. Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other documentation regularly during the project.
9. Assess the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
10. Establish cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
11. Conduct studies to develop and establish standard hours and related cost data for cost reduction.
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