Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ref. 01156 Senior Quantity Surveyor Our client, a well-established Mechanical engineering company, is seeking experienced and professional Quantity Surveyors for permanent staff positions based in Dublin, Waterford, Cork and Limerick. This offers a fantastic opportunity where you will be an essential part of their team, playing a key role in ensuring the effective financial and contractual management of projects. Tasks will involve working on tenders for a range of Pharmaceuticals, Semiconductor Food & Beverage, Data Centre, Commercial projects in Ireland and the UK. Responsibilities • Collaborate closely with the Project Director and Contracts Manager. • Foster and maintain strong relationships with Client Representatives on behalf of Engineering. • Review tender inquiries and analyses. • Oversee the supply chain, ensuring timely deliveries. • Attend site meetings to keep all stakeholders informed and address project issues. • Estimate and tender for projects with the Head Office Team. • Negotiate new projects and cost-effective fixed price premiums. • Lead pre-award meetings with sub-contractors in conjunction with our construction team. • Handle sub-contractor re-measurement, interim, and final account payments. • Process sub-contractor payment certificates on a regular basis. • Compile the variation log and approve variations with Project Quantity Surveyors. • Issue interim payment applications and coordinate payments with the Project Quantity Surveyor. • Prepare final accounts at the end of projects. • Manage subcontract purchasing and on-site package monitoring. • Monitor contract charges and notify sub-contractors as needed. • Provide cash flow forecasting and monthly reports to the accounts department. • Offer leadership, motivation, and mentoring to junior Quantity Surveyors. Requirements • 5+ years’ experience in a Mechanical contracting role dealing with Subcontractors and Clients regarding valuations, variations, final accounts, and cost reporting. • Understanding of specifications, bills of quantities, and drawings. • Proficiency in extracting quantities from drawings and sending inquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure accurate quotations within specified time frames. • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to provide and explain accurate reports. • Self-starter with the ability to manage activities and priorities with minimal supervision. • Strong budget management skills. • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office and other Quantity Surveying Packages #J-18808-Ljbffr