Quantity Surveyor Job Overview
About the Role:
This is a unique opportunity to join our team as a Quantity Surveyor and take on a key role in managing costs and value for a major data centre project in Dublin.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for procuring subcontract packages, generating quantified work packages, analyzing tender returns, and preparing commercial documentation. You will also play a crucial part in monitoring costs and financial entitlement, negotiating variations, and resolving conflicts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work with senior project teams to procure subcontract packages and other critical elements of the works.
* Generate quantified work packages, ITTs, and budgets from technical documents.
* Analysis and presentation of tender returns.
* Preparation and agreement of subcontract documents.
* Commercial management of multiple subcontract packages from order through to final account, monthly payments, variation, and claims management.
* Continuous monitoring of costs and financial entitlement on packages/projects under your control.
* Active engagement with clients, subcontractors, designers, and internal team members.
* Submission of contractually compliant commercial documentation.
* Development, submission, and agreement of external valuations.
* Negotiation and agreement of variations, omissions, and final accounts with subcontractors and clients in a timely and professional manner.
* Regular cost/value and cash flow reporting.
* Proactively resolve conflicts where possible.
* Supervision and development of junior members of the commercial team.
Requirements:
* A relevant degree, typically with 5+ years' relevant experience.
* Strong technical understanding of building construction and processes.
* Familiarity with various methods of measurement.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong business relationships.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Excellent budgeting and financial forecasting skills.
* Familiarity with Buildsoft, CostX, or similar is advantageous.
* Data Centre experience is advantageous.
Why this role?
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile data centre project, develop your skills, and progress your career in a dynamic and supportive team.
What we offer:
We offer a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative work environment.