Senior Quantity Surveyor PQS
Our client is a leading Irish cost management and project management consultancy.
* Preparation of development budgets and feasibility appraisals involves conducting thorough market research, analyzing data, and developing strategic plans to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
* Implementation of value engineering techniques helps optimize costs and maximize returns by identifying areas where resources can be utilized more efficiently.
* Preparation of tender documentation including bills of quantities requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.
* Analysis of tender returns necessitates strong analytical skills, enabling you to make informed decisions that drive business growth and success.
* Preparing financial reports involves distilling complex data into actionable insights, providing stakeholders with a clear understanding of the company's financial performance.
* Operation of the company cost management system demands effective organizational and technical skills, ensuring seamless integration of various systems and processes.
* Compliance with quality, environmental, and health & safety management systems requires adherence to strict guidelines and regulations, promoting a safe working environment and minimizing risks.
* Preparing payment recommendations necessitates accurate analysis of financial data, ensuring timely payments and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and contractors.
* Agreement of compensation costs involves negotiating and agreeing on fair compensation for work done, taking into account factors such as market rates and industry standards.
* Programme analysis enables you to identify areas for improvement, optimize resources, and deliver projects on time.
* Managing support staff requires effective leadership and communication skills, empowering team members to excel in their roles and contribute to the organization's overall success.
Requirements
* A Chartered or working towards chartership with a B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying demonstrates a solid foundation in theoretical knowledge and practical application.
* Five years plus post-qualification experience (PQS preferred) showcases your ability to apply learned skills in real-world scenarios and adapt to changing circumstances.
* Familiarity with the Irish construction industry, RIAI, and PWCs highlights your expertise in navigating local regulations and best practices.
* Excellent communication skills enable you to convey complex ideas, negotiate effectively, and build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
* The ability to work proactively within project teams demonstrates your capacity for collaboration, initiative, and problem-solving.
* Commercially focused means you understand the importance of delivering value, meeting deadlines, and achieving desired outcomes in a competitive business environment.