Electrical Quantity Surveyor (Transmission & Distribution / Renewables Division) - Cork -145411

Jones Engineering; Cork; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering seeks an Electrical Quantity Surveyor to join its Transmission & Distribution / Renewables division in Cork. You will work within delivery teams on renewable projects across Ireland, ensuring contract compliance, managing subcontracts and reporting financial performance.

The role requires an 8+ year post-qualification background, with preferred Electrical sector experience and strong IT and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant third level qualification in Quantity Surveying/ Construction Economics.
• Renewables or Transmission & Distribution experience preferable.
• Minimum 8+ years' experience post qualification essential.
• Experience in an Electrical role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with contract obligations and monitor same for the construction team.
• Identify commercial risks and report them promptly to management.
• Prepare monthly progress applications with accurate remeasurements and variations.
• Procurement support and contract coordination with the Procurement Department.
• Manage subcontractor accounts through award, variations and final account.
• Forecast turnover and cash flow for the projects, ensure reliable reporting.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Renewables / T&D

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

MS Office

IT Skills

Job description

Position

Electrical Quantity Surveyor (Transmission & Distribution / Renewables Division)

Location

Cork

Company Description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Job Description

Due to continued expansion in our T&D / Renewables division, Jones Engineering require a Quantity Surveyor preferably with an Electrical & CSA background to join the delivery teams for renewable projects in Ireland. This is where further growth is expected and is an opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to grow their career with support and guidance from our senior staff in Ireland.

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Ensure compliance with contract obligations and provide advice and monitoring of same to construction team
• Ability to identify potential commercial risks and ensure prompt reporting of same to management
• Compile monthly progress applications and ensure they are inclusive of accurate remeasure, site variations, day-works or claims
• Procurement - operational procurement activity and contract support, in conjunction with the Procurement Department
• Manage subcontractor accounts from initial award to interim valuation, variations and final account
• Managing and forecasting of turnover and cash flow of the projects
• Reviewing and commercial management of all projects, to ensure accurate and reliable reporting
• Identify, Analyse and report on trends within the Business & Projects
• Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies
• To ensure Construction Team is adhering to all Contractual Requirements and providing advice and monitoring of same
• Manage and mentor the wider Commercial Team on site.
• All other duties associated with this role

Key Skills/ Requirements

• Relevant third level qualification essential in Quantity Surveying/ Construction Economics
• Previous Renewable Energy / Transmission & Distribution experience preferable but not essential
• Minimum 8+ years' experience post qualification essential
• Experience in an Electrical role previously
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a multi-functional team
• Excellent IT Skills
• Demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs. Recognising the contributions and respecting our people is core to our culture and values. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.