Job Opportunity: Mechanical Quantity Surveyor Required
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to work on behalf of our client, a specialist Engineering Contractor in the Tipperary area.
Main Responsibilities:
* Prepare and conduct cost plans, tender documentation, feasibility studies and pre-tender estimates.
* Provide advice on overall procurement and contract strategies and implement them.
* Attend client, site and design team meetings throughout the life of each project and actively contribute at these meetings.
* Produce interim financial forecasts and reports and prepare detailed financial statements.
* Maintain records so contract notices are appropriately issued.
* Carry out post-contract quantity surveying activities on schemes, including preparing cost reports and discussing them with clients' project managers prior to submission.
* Agree monthly valuations with main contractors and monitor progress of works against planned progress.
* Agree scheme final accounts.
Requirements:
* Hold a 3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying/Construction Economics.
* Possess strong technical background in contracting.
* Demonstrate proven track record of quantity surveying fundamentals.
* Show knowledge of mechanical engineering.
* Have a minimum of 3+ years experience working as a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor in the UK, Mainland Europe or Ireland.
* Exhibit good presentation and general management skills.
* Show ability to multi-task and take an overview on a large number of projects at any time.