Graduate Quantity Surveyor - On-Site Experience & Growth

cunninghamcontracts

Ireland

On-site

EUR 28,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

31 days Annual Leave
Early finish on Fridays
Life Assurance Policy
Company Occupational Health
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing Events
Ongoing Training & Development
Team Development Days
Support for Chartership Pathways
Bespoke Career Pathways
Professional Membership Support
State-of-the-art office facilities
On-site Car Parking
Branded clothing
Social Events

Job summary

Cunningham is launching a Graduate & Placement programme for Quantity Surveying. The role is based at our Newry head office, with mandatory on-site weeks across Dublin, Wicklow and Kildare, and potential exposure to international projects.

You will support the Commercial Manager, preparing costs for tenders, assisting procurement, valuations and risk management on live sites. A full driving licence and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

  • Graduated within the last 2 years with a degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying.
  • Commercial/site experience gained as part of a placement or paid employment.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for tenders/contracts.
  • Assist with the procurement of subcontractors.
  • Assessing and certification of sub-contractor payments.
  • Evaluate, measure and recover contract variations.
  • Production of monthly Cost Valuation Reconciliation on contracts.
  • Review, assess and reduce commercial and contractual risks.
  • Ensure that good client relationships are fostered.
  • Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships between the commercial team and the operational site teams.
  • Help ensure that commercial processes are adhered to across the Commercial department.

Skills

Reporting & earned value analysis
Team player & independent
Time management

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

Cunningham is launching a Graduate & Placement programme for Quantity Surveying. The role is based at our Newry head office, with mandatory on-site weeks across Dublin, Wicklow and Kildare, and potential exposure to international projects.

You will support the Commercial Manager, preparing costs for tenders, assisting procurement, valuations and risk management on live sites. A full driving licence and willingness to travel are essential.

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