Are you a Quantity Surveyor working with main contractors within the UK/Irish market? Then we have an excellent opportunity for you to work with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors. With a generous package for successful candidates, these are positions with huge potential with a company who has a strong pipeline of projects in Ireland and UK.
Quantity Surveyors – UK or Ireland
Employer
Our Client is one the leading civil engineering contractors in the UK / Ireland, providing services to public & private sector clients in the fields of Infrastructure, Airports, Marine, Energy & Building Construction. With a turnover in excess of €200m, our client is well placed to thrive in the current economic climate, by maintaining its domestic share and developing its overseas business.
Job Description
As a Quantity Surveyor, your role will include working on projects in the UK and/or Ireland, mainly on civils projects. We are seeking QS's & Senior QS's who have prior experience with main civils contractors in the following sectors: Highways, Utilities and Waste to Energy, to provide professional surveying support to the Project Manager and his management team, implementing commercial processes and systems on projects, from tender stage to final account.
Requirements
Ideal candidates for both roles will be educated to degree level (or similar) in Quantity Surveying or another relevant subject
QS: min. 5 - 10 years quantity surveying experience with a main civils contractor
Provide commercial links between Site Agents, Project Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors / Commercial Managers.
Ensure commercial security and control of contracts under tender and throughout the project including execution and delivery.
External liaison with suppliers and customers regarding project progress and contractual issues.
Production of commercial reports at intervals to be advised.
Risk analysis and control.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Dispute resolution and arbitration.
Awareness of the estimating process and budget control.
Compliance with Health and Safety Regulations.
To undertake any other reasonable duties as required.
Snr QS: min. 10-15 years experience with a main civils contractor
As above and
Practical knowledge of the standard forms of contract documents
Hands on experience in the preparation and review of monthly cost v value reports, forecasting of cost and value
Good commercial awareness
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with particular focus on contractual communication
Experience of disputes and dispute resolution processes
Ability to mentor and develop junior staff
Experience or qualification in contract law
Experience of roads / Efw / airport projects
Experience of the commercial management of joint venture projects
Practical knowledge of the FIDIC form of contract
Practical knowledge of COINS project accounting system
Package
Excellent packages based on prior relevant experience
Roles include subsistence allowances in addition to salary based on region when working away from home
Holidays 25 days plus statutory days
Company Pension contribution
Company Life & Health Insurance Plans
Contact
Sheila McNeice is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Sheila by e-mailsheila@jobcontax.com or phone +353-91-395 625
Connect with Sheila on Linkedin
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Are you a Quantity Surveyor working with main contractors within the UK/Irish market? Then we have an excellent opportunity for you to work with one of the UK's leading civil engineering contractors. With a generous package for successful candidates, these are positions with huge potential with a company who has a strong pipeline of projects in Ireland and UK.
Quantity Surveyors – UK or Ireland
Employer
Our Client is one the leading civil engineering contractors in the UK / Ireland, providing services to public & private sector clients in the fields of Infrastructure, Airports, Marine, Energy & Building Construction. With a turnover in excess of €200m, our client is well placed to thrive in the current economic climate, by maintaining its domestic share and developing its overseas business.
Job Description
As a Quantity Surveyor, your role will include working on projects in the UK and/or Ireland, mainly on civils projects. We are seeking QS's & Senior QS's who have prior experience with main civils contractors in the following sectors: Highways, Utilities and Waste to Energy, to provide professional surveying support to the Project Manager and his management team, implementing commercial processes and systems on projects, from tender stage to final account.
Requirements
Ideal candidates for both roles will be educated to degree level (or similar) in Quantity Surveying or another relevant subject
QS: min. 5 - 10 years quantity surveying experience with a main civils contractor
Provide commercial links between Site Agents, Project Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors / Commercial Managers.
Ensure commercial security and control of contracts under tender and throughout the project including execution and delivery.
External liaison with suppliers and customers regarding project progress and contractual issues.
Production of commercial reports at intervals to be advised.
Risk analysis and control.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Dispute resolution and arbitration.
Awareness of the estimating process and budget control.
Compliance with Health and Safety Regulations.
To undertake any other reasonable duties as required.
Snr QS: min. 10-15 years experience with a main civils contractor
As above and
Practical knowledge of the standard forms of contract documents
Hands on experience in the preparation and review of monthly cost v value reports, forecasting of cost and value
Good commercial awareness
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with particular focus on contractual communication
Experience of disputes and dispute resolution processes
Ability to mentor and develop junior staff
Experience or qualification in contract law
Experience of roads / Efw / airport projects
Experience of the commercial management of joint venture projects
Practical knowledge of the FIDIC form of contract
Practical knowledge of COINS project accounting system
Package
Excellent packages based on prior relevant experience
Roles include subsistence allowances in addition to salary based on region when working away from home
Holidays 25 days plus statutory days
Company Pension contribution
Company Life & Health Insurance Plans
Contact
Sheila McNeice is the consultant managing this position. If you have any queries about this role, you can contact Sheila by e-mailsheila@jobcontax.com or phone +353-91-395 625
Connect with Sheila on Linkedin
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Type: Permanent
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