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Senior quantity surveyor - galway

Galway
John Sisk & Son
Quantity surveyor
€60,000 - €80,000 a year
Posted: 13 June
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Overview

As Senior Quantity Surveyor for Vision Built, you will take full commercial responsibility and ownership of the project, working closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager and the construction team to ensure successful project delivery. You will maintain relationships, maximize commercial returns, and manage risks.


Responsibilities

* Develop and implement the commercial strategy, adjusting with MQS to suit the project as it develops.
* Liaise with and influence the team and construction process on commercial matters.
* Manage commercial and contractual issues, including:
* Preparing tenders, analyzing and selecting subcontractors, finalizing subcontractor orders, and managing financials to final account completion.
* Prepare and present forecasts, targets, and CV reconciliations.
* Prepare and agree on valuations, including certificates and payments.
* Handle variations with proper records and agree on works progress.
* Update projected Final Accounts regularly and prepare, submit, and agree on Final Accounts promptly.
* Engage in value engineering and design development.
* Protect the company's contractual entitlements.
* Maintain site records, admin, and document control.
* Manage insurance and warranties.
* Identify and monitor risks and opportunities, updating plans accordingly.
* Manage arising risks and opportunities effectively.


Experience

* 5+ years as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in residential or commercial construction projects.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to manage people and situations sensitively for commercial advantage.
* Commercially inventive and astute.
* Demonstrated ownership and awareness of commercial aspects.
* Effective time management, organizational, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
* Experience mentoring and managing others.
* Ability to be assertive and pragmatic with stakeholders.


Qualifications

* Commercial awareness
* Behavioural Based Safety (BBS)
* Adjudication/dispute resolution
* Leadership and delegation skills
* Introduction to management
* Legal overview
* CPD on legislation and industry trends
* CVR understanding
* Presentation and communication skills


Additional Information

* Competitive salary with annual increases
* Company car or allowance
* 26 days holiday, with option to purchase 5 more
* Employer pension scheme
* Competitive mileage rate and travel expenses
* Flexible and remote working options
* Enhanced parental leave
* Opportunities for professional and educational development

We value our people and offer a work environment with purpose, work-life balance, career growth, and great colleagues.

Our Internal Recruitment Team handles all vacancies directly. Unsolicited contact from agencies sharing CVs will not be accepted, and no fees will be paid for introductions.

*Full job specifications are available upon request.

At Sisk, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage candidates from underrepresented backgrounds to apply, especially those who may not meet every criterion but have transferable skills. We want to hear from you.

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