Data Centre Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate) – West Dublin

Design Build Search; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Build Search in West Dublin seeks an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor for a prestigious €200m data centre project. You will work on commercial activities, contract administration, and value engineering on a major tier 1 contractor environment.

The role requires a 3-5 year track record in quantity surveying, a relevant degree recognised by SCSI/RICS, and solid knowledge of standard contracts. On-site involvement with strict cost control and collaborative client liaison is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics or equivalent recognised by SCSI/RICS
• 3-5 years' quantity surveying experience
• Knowledge of contract forms used in construction (RIAI, FIDIC, JCT)
• Ability to review documentation and identify commercial opportunities
• Strong understanding of construction processes and systems
• Commercial awareness of market, competition and value for money
• Strong numeracy and report writing skills
• Strong negotiation and conflict management abilities
• Process oriented with strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day commercial and contract activities.
• Undertake contract administration, including change management and maintain related registers (e.g. Change Order Log).
• Negotiate and secure best value with subcontract orders.
• Assist in budget management, cost plans and feasibility studies as appropriate.
• Validate and approve sub-contractor interim applications and final submissions per Contracts Act.
• Lead pre-appointment subcontractor meetings to define scope and appoint.
• Prepare accurate monthly Cost Value Reports for review with project management.
• Maximise cash flow with timely monthly valuations and supporting documentation.
• Negotiate, draft and submit Final Accounts including loss, expense, delay and disruption claims.
• Maintain productive relationships with Design team professionals and client representatives.
• Ensure full implementation of Team Commercial procedures where delegated authority requires.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Contract forms knowledge

Commercial awareness

Numeracy

Report writing

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Process orientation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics

Job description

Design Build Search in West Dublin seeks an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor for a prestigious €200m data centre project. You will work on commercial activities, contract administration, and value engineering on a major tier 1 contractor environment.

The role requires a 3-5 year track record in quantity surveying, a relevant degree recognised by SCSI/RICS, and solid knowledge of standard contracts. On-site involvement with strict cost control and collaborative client liaison is expected.