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Project Quantity Surveyor (International)

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Project Quantity Surveyor (International)

  • Location:

    Dublin

  • Sector:

    Construction

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Marie Clear

  • Contact email:

    mclear@elkrecruitment.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH3792_1730452823

  • Published:

    21 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-12-01

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Role: Project Quantity Surveyor

Location: International

Salary: Negotiable DOE

Our client have fantastic opportunities in their international teams for high performing Project Quantity Surveyors. Projects are with blue-chip companies and offer the right candidate, the ability to fast-track their career.

REPORTING TO: Commercial Manager / Senior QS

Purpose of Role

Own all quantity surveying duties on your projects to ensure all commercial & contractual commitments are met & value is maximized.

Role Responsibilities

  • Manage day to day commercial and contract activities
  • Undertake contract administration, including change management and maintenance of associated registers ( e.g. Change Order Log)
  • Negotiate and obtain best value with placement of subcontract orders
  • Participate in the management of project budgets, cost plans and feasibility studies as appropriate
  • Validate and approve sub-contractors' interim applications and final submissions including compliance with the Construction Contracts Act
  • Lead pre-appointment subcontractor meeting to ensure scope is clearly defined & appoint subcontractor in line with subcontract terms and with any flow downs from the main contract to mitigate any contractual risk
  • Prepare accurate monthly Cost Value Reports for review with Commercial Managers /Project Managers/Contracts Managers and presentation to the Projects Directors
  • Maximise cash flow through prompt submission of Monthly Valuations with full and accurate supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
  • Negotiate, draft and submit Final Accounts including claims in respect of; loss and expense, delay and disruption and any time extensions
  • Maintain a productive relationship with all the Design team professionals and Client representatives throughout the project
  • Ensure the full and proper implementation of the Team Commercial procedures where delegated authority so requires

The Candidate

  • Experience of working on large-scale, complex construction projects
  • Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of the various forms of contract used in the construction industry (RIAI, FIDIC, JCT etc.)
  • Ability to critically evaluate and identify gaps in documentation and commercial opportunity (contracts, drawings, specs, CVR's)
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of construction processes, techniques and systems
  • Demonstrates commercial awareness - market, competition, value for money
  • Strong numeracy and report writing skills
  • Strong negotiation & conflict management skills and Process oriented with focus on results
  • Process oriented & strong attention to detail

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Marie today on 0830104097 in complete confidence.

MC