Quantity Surveyor (Office based)
Crewit Resourcing Ireland
Quantity Surveyor (Office based)
Job type: Permanent
Salary: €45-€60K (DOE)
Are you a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise to dynamic construction projects? Our client is currently seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Co. Westmeath and play a key role in project delivery and cost management.
With over 40 years of experience, our client has successfully expanded into all activities of building in the Greater Leinster Area and beyond. The utilisation of cutting-edge technology integrated with traditional craft skills, led by a highly motivated and dynamic management team has brought the company to the forefront of construction in the residential, commercial, educational and industrial sectors.
As Quantity Surveyor you will assist the Managing Surveyor in the day to day running of Surveying Department. This will include various quantity surveying duties and management of subcontractors, materials management, quality management, resource management, Health & safety management, and general administration.
Become an integral part of our clients dedicated team driving exceptional project success! APPLY TODAY! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV.
Key Responsibilities:
- Quantity Surveying
- Procurement of subcontractors including compiling of tenders, replying to queries from subcontractors, assessing tenders and issuing contract documents at appointment
- Managing subcontractor’s accounts throughout contracts from appointment to final accounts including issuing payment recommendations, contract administration and assisting Managing Surveyor in settlement of subcontractor’s final accounts
- Preparation of bills of quantities including take-off and assisting in compiling rates/budgets
- Assist in contract tendering from compiling subcontract packages, obtaining quotations, transferring rates to Buildsoft/excel formats
- Assist in interim valuation submissions for contracts
- Occasional site visits to gather information and make records for surveying/cost items
- Preparing budgets, cashflows and project programming and monitoring and updating of same
- Various ad-hoc surveying duties
- General Administration
- Assist in general construction office administration including filing documents/drawings etc.
- Assist site management with head office backup such as issuing standard forms/record sheets, clarifying scope of works contained in contract price
- Fully familiarise yourself with the Project Briefs (Drawings & Specifications)
- Completing and submitting applications for utility connections to sites including temporary supplies
- Assist in compiling taking in charge applications for private development sites
- Attend various ad-hoc meetings as necessary
Requirements:
- 3+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential/commercial construction projects
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
- Experience in preparing interim valuations, progress reports, and final account settlements for multiple projects
- Proficiency in tendering and procurement processes, including preparing tender documents, assessing subcontractor bids, and issuing contract appointments
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate construction drawings, BOQs, and identify variations, with the ability to prepare detailed cost reports
- Competence in materials cost tracking and budgeting, including quantity take-offs, pricing, and monitoring material orders against project requirements
- Proficiency in QS software and Microsoft Office Suite, with strong administrative and reporting skills to support project and commercial teams effectively
Benefits:
- Company phone
- Lap-top
Location: Co. Westmeath
Job type: Permanent
Salary: €45-€60K (DOE)
If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you!
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