Position: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Kilkenny
Contract: 1 year
Salary: DOE
Are you ready to be a vital part of a dynamic and innovative utilities service company? As a leading company in the Energy and Telecoms Industries, Gaeltec Utilities is driven by a collective vision: creating a cleaner, brighter living for our future. Our journey is one of continuous growth and success, we are seeking a candidate who possess a high level of commitment and passion for their role within the company.
In return we offer a good working environment, competitive compensation package, progression opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, personal development and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Overview of role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in Construction and/or energy projects to join our team. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the preparation of tender and contract documents, cost plans, evaluation of tenders, negotiations with contractors, cost monitoring and expenditure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
* Prepare cost plans to enable design teams to produce practical designs for construction projects, which involves liaising with engineers and subcontractors.
* Evaluate tenders from contractors and subcontractors and, where appropriate, negotiate with the contractors.
* Control all stages of projects within predetermined budget, a Cost Monitoring and expenditure.
* Monitor and keep track of project progress and are responsible for the measurement and valuation of variations in the work during the contract, for agreement of interim payments and the final account.
* Collaborate with clients, engineers, sub-contractors, and suppliers.
* Preparation of accurate forecasts of project costs to completion and final value.
* On site valuations and progress reports
* Monthly cost/value reports and management accounts
* Work as part of a team to ensure that the requirements of the client are delivered.
To be considered for the Quantity Surveyor position you will Ideally have the following:
· Quantity Surveying: 2 years (minimum)
· Working with contractors: 2 years (preferred)
· Experience working in the Construction and/or Energy Sector
· Strong analytical skills and ability to present findings
· Adept with principal civils methods of measurement and specifications
· Proficient in Microsoft Tools, namely Excel and Power BI, with excellent standard of written and verbal English.
If you would like the chance to work in this exciting role for an innovative company, please apply directly with CV to:
For more information on the Gaeltec team, please visit our website
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Bike to work scheme
* On-site parking
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person