Project Quantity Surveyor, Dublin

Design Build Search are working with one of Irelands leading contractors. They have an opportunities for project Quantity Surveyors in Dublin. Our client is involved in a wide range of developments including. Expansion and Refurb, fit-out, educational, healthcare, retail, pharma and airports.

Out client has a strong pipeline of projects heading into 2025, current project durations around 2-15 months. Project values ranging from €1m-€30m

Projects include:
Fit-out
Healthcare
Commercial
Industrial

Minimum requirements:
• 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)
• 3-5 year’s of quantity surveying experience
• 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

Role Responsibilities
• Manage day to day commercial and contract activities
• Undertake contract administration, including change management and maintenance of associated registers
• 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
• 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