Cost Accountant

Job title: Cost Accountant

Company: PE Global


Job description: PE Global are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a contractor developing state of the art projects to be based in Cork.The client is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor Mechanical Biased to be based full time on a project in Cork.The client is a leading Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation contractor with projects in Ireland, Mainland Europe, the Nordics and the UK.You will be involved in projects across many sectors such as Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Healthcare, Education, Commercial, and Power Generation.Roles and responsibilities:

• Validate tender following award of project with the Project Manager/Director.
• In consultation with the Project Manager/Director, prepare the CCS for the project(s) and update regularly.
• Prepare cash flow by analysing the timing of billings and costs.
• Compile monthly reports in accordance with the Group standard procedures.
• Carry out monthly measure on site and prepare interim valuations to include all values relating to labour, materials, plant, equipment, and escalation.
• Monitor progress on site to ensure that, where applicable, claims for recovery of loss and expense are submitted on time and agreed with client – liaising with Project Manager and referring to the appropriate conditions of contract.
• Highlight to the Commercial Manager areas in which target cost and sales are not being achieved.
• Ensure that you attend monthly commercial and subcontractor meetings.
• Draft pre- and post-contract correspondence in consultation with the Project Manager/Director
• Identify if material purchases are scope or variation to the budget.
• Ensure control of client invoicing by submission of invoices and tracking of
• Administer payments to subcontractors and suppliers by reviewing submissions in terms of their contracts.
• Liaise closely with the Financial Department on project reporting and financials.
• Resolve disputes in relation to client / subcontractor issues.
• Prepare reports on commercial and contractual issues for the Project and Commercial Managers.
• Monitor site procurement on receipt of regular reports.
• Occasionally lead projects.
• Assist with training and development of less-experienced quantity surveyors.
• Ensure that projects proceed with respect to the agreed contractual/optimal deadlines (giving ample notice to those involved if this looks unlikely, so that timely recovery strategies can be devised).
• Review contract specifications and scopes with stakeholders to identify risks or gaps in the project’s plan and support the Project Manager in the development and implementation of a risk management plan.
• Proactively manage and enact the change control process in order to maximize the commercial and operational benefit to the project.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, Construction Management, or related degree
• 10+ years experience in a Commercial Role, ideally with a strong piping background
• Strong understanding of Mechanical Systems
• Ability to gather data and produce cost reports for head office
• Data Centre, Pharmaceutical, or Industrial experience is desirable but not essential

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.Please click the link below to apply, call Noel on (+353) 832076830 or alternatively send an up to date CV to [email protected]***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***

Expected salary:

Location: United Kingdom – Cork

Job date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 07:37:15 GMT

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