Project Quantity Surveyor

Job title: Project Quantity Surveyor

Company: Elk Recruitment


Job description: Role: Project Quantity SurveyorLocation: CorkSalary: Negotiable DOEOur client are currently seeking experienced and talented Quantity Surveyors to join their high performing project teams in Cork. If you would like to join a company who wins high profile projects with blue chip clients and if you enjoy working in a stimulating environment, then our client is the company for you.REPORTING TO: Commercial Manager / Senior QSPurpose of RoleBe responsible for 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 company 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 Commercial procedures

The Candidate

• Third level qualification in Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics and or an equivalent degree recognised by the Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland (SCSI) and/or by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of the various forms of contract used in the construction industry (RIAI, PWC, 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.
• Strong attention to detail

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Location: Cork

Job date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:15:57 GMT

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