Managing Quantity Surveyor

Murphy; Newbridge; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Private healthcare

Maternity/paternity pay

Professional development

Retail discounts

Cycle to work

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. You will manage commercial activities, prepare valuations, cost reports, and subcontractor accounts, and oversee contract administration and change control.

The role requires a HND or Degree and chartership progression with RICS/ICES, plus experience in commercial roles. Murphy offers a generous benefits package and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• HND or degree qualification in a relevant field.
• Proven experience in a commercial role (e.g., Assistant QS or QS).
• Registered with RICS/ICES and working towards chartership.
• Knowledge of standard forms of contract; NEC preferred, and standard methods of measurement.

Responsibilities

• Aid in internal commercial reporting and other required reports.
• Prepare valuations/applications for payment with full documentation.
• Control cost reports to client with contractually compliant documents.
• Prepare and manage subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Administer subcontractor/supplier accounts from requisitions to final accounts.
• Undertake contract administration, including change management and registers.
• Identify commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Use cost allocation/coding to satisfy internal and external needs.
• Measure quantities per standard methods of measurement.
• Assist in preparation of project final accounts.
• Draft subcontracts including professional services.

Skills

Commercial reporting

Valuations

Cost reporting

Subcontract procurement

Contract administration

Change management

Risk & value engineering

Quantities measurement

Final accounts

Subcontract drafting

Education

HND/Degree

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team

A day in the life of a Murphy Quantity Surveyor

• Aid in the internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required.
• Prepare Valuations/Applications for Payment with full documentation in accordance with the contract
• Control of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant documentation
• Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
• Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring, and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
• Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
• Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements.
• Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required.
• Assist in the preparation of project final accounts.
• Drafting of subcontracts including professional services.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• HND/Degree qualification
• Proven experience within a Commercial role i.e., Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, or a similar role.
• Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership.
• Knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract, NEC preferable together with Standard Methods of Measurement

What You Will Get In Return

• 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
• Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
• Above market rate contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
• Generous Private Healthcare Allowance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
• Extra 2 days holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
• Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development
• Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc

About Murphy

Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages.

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in Ireland.