Mechanical Quantity Surveyor - Data Centre Projects in Europe

Designer Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Designer Group in Ireland is seeking a Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical) to lead tender compilation, procurement strategy and cost control on M&E projects.

You will manage sub-contractor terms, risk analysis, cost reporting and contract advice, working closely with the Commercial Director and estimation team.

A third-level degree in Quantity Surveying and at least five years' mechanical QS experience are required; strong communication and detail orientation are essential.

Qualifications

• Third-level degree in Quantity Surveying or similar.
• Minimum 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good attention to detail with an analytical approach.
• Ability to work with initiative and drive.

Responsibilities

• Placement of sub-contract orders with the relevant manager/buying department.
• Evaluate terms/conditions of sub-contractors/contracts with emphasis on risk, program, terms & conditions, and design responsibility.
• Prepare Tender Risk Analysis based on standard format and contract documentation including bill of quantities.
• Run accurate Commercial Cost Control Reports on projects identifying committed costs and forecast costs for materials, sub-contracts and labour plus preliminaries.
• Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks with the Commercial Director.
• Provide advice on contractual claims—analysing outcomes and forecasting/reporting as required.
• Prepare and present monthly company reports at each project and/or business review, in line with company formats and standards.
• Assist the Commercial Director in the preparation of monthly commercial reports.
• Assist the Estimation Department from time to time on preparation of estimates.
• Ensure that client relationships are enhanced to maximise current and future opportunities.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Mechanical

Communication

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

QuantitySurveyor (Mechanical)

AboutOurCompany

DesignerGroupisaleadinginternationalmechanical&electricalproviderspecialisinginturnkeypackagesforthedesign,supply,andinstallationofM&Eservices.HeadquarteredinDublin,weworkwithsomeoftheworld’slargestmultinationalcompaniesandourcommonpurposeisdeliveringambitious,innovativeandsustainableengineeringsolutions,buildingclientpartnershipsthatbeartestamenttothestandardsweuphold.

OurpeoplearethefoundationofourcontinuedgrowthacrossallclientsectorsWeinvestinourpeopleandhaveaphilosophyofcontinuousprofessionaldevelopment.Thisinvestmenthasproducedaninnovativeandpassionateteamthatdeliverprojectsforourclientssafely,efficientlyandtothehigheststandardsintheindustry.OurapproachtoeverythingwedoisunderpinnedbyourValuesof:

Safe,Trust,Respect,Challenge,Deliver

TheRole

Asa QuantitySurveyoroneofyourmainfocuseswillbeinvolvementincompilationoftenderdocumentsandprocurementstrategy.

YourKeyResponsibilitiesasaSeniorQuantitySurveyor

• Placementofsub-contractordersinconjunctionwithrelevantManager/BuyingDepartment.

• Evaluatethetermsandconditionsofsub-contractors/contractswithemphasisonRisk,Program,Terms&Conditions,DesignResponsibilityetc.

• PrepareTenderRiskAnalysisbasedonstandardformat,Contractdocumentationincludingbillofquantities.

• RunaccurateCommercialCostControlReportsonprojectsensuringreportsclearlyidentifycommittedcosts,forecastcostsformaterials,sub-contractandlabourinadditiontopreliminariesetc.

• Identify,analyseanddevelopresponsestocommercialrisksinconjunctionwiththeCommercialDirector.

• Provideadviceoncontractualclaims–analysingoutcomesandforecastandreportasrequired.

• Toprepareandpresentmonthlycompanyreportsateachprojectand/orbusinessreview,inlinewithcompanyformatsandstandards.

• AssisttheCommercialDirectorinthepreparationofmonthlycommercialreports.

• AssisttheEstimationDepartmentfromtimetotimeonthepreparationofestimates.

• Ensurethatclientrelationshipsareenhancedtomaximizeoncurrentandfutureopportunities.

• ThirdlevelDegreeinQuantitySurveyingorsimilar.

• Minimumof5+years’experienceas an Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical)

• Strongcommunicationandinterpersonalskillsindealingwithcrossfunctionalpersonnel.

• Goodattentiontodetail,withananalyticalapproachandabilitytoworkusingyourowninitiative.