A Managing Quantity Surveyor isrequired to join Ireland's leading multi-disciplinary Engineering and Construction company.
This company offers industry leading services in civil engineering, transport infrastructure, structure steel & pipe fabrication, water and wastewater, power, natural resources and Construction & Property.
The successful Managing Quantity Surveyor will efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Dublin Port project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders.
Role: Team Management and Development Assist with the recruitment and staffing structure/ utilisation for direct reports.
Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance.
Delegation of appropriate work to all staff, whilst maintaining accountability.
Ensure the site teams adheres to group procedures and governance.
Commercial Service Delivery Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions.
Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager Ensure that the Commercial Practitioners administer the contracts correctly in a timely and professional manner.
Identify, mitigate and manage risk & opportunities for the portfolio of work.
Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent.
Encourage and develop a culture of contractual & commercial awareness on all projects.
Be responsible, where required, to ensure that a review of all of the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out prior to the submission of tenders.
Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects.
Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI.
Ensuring a margin improvement plan exists on each project.
Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting.
Ability to handle Client disputes, with assistance.
Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored on a monthly basis through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained.
Undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Director.
Requirements: SCSI/ RICS accredited degree Safe Pass at appropriate level Proven Management Skills.
5 years post qualification experience.
Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent.
(Desirable) Commercially astute with substantially proven experience within a commercial role in the Construction Industry.
Behaviour training experience.
Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement.
Understanding of programming techniques and project controls.
Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/Power Point).
Full driving license.
Salary: Salary circa €120k - €130k DOE Pension Discretionary annual bonus and salary review 27 days annual leave Generous private healthcare allowance If you are a Managing Quantity Surveyorconsidering a career move, please feel free to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on for a confidential discussion.
GPC will not send any applicants CVs to clients without a full discussion and prior consent.
GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally Skills: Managing Quantity Surveyor