Quantity Surveyor: Diverse Projects & Growth in Mayo

Arcon Recruitment Services; Sligo, Roscommon; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Competitive salary

Career progression

Job summary

Arcon Recruitment Services is seeking a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a well-established construction subcontractor based in Co. Mayo. The position is permanent and full-time, easily commutable from Mayo and Sligo.

Key responsibilities include managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects, preparing costs and valuations, monitoring costs and cash flow, and delivering final accounts. A degree in QS with strong negotiation and Excel skills is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• Experience as Quantity Surveyor in construction industry.
• Experience with main contractor or subcontractor desirable.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good knowledge of Excel and quantity surveying software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Full clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of multiple construction projects from tender stage through to final account.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions.
• Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications.
• Monitor project costs and ensure commercial targets are achieved.
• Identify and manage project variations.
• Negotiate with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Procure subcontract packages and materials.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections.
• Monitor project profitability and identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Assist with contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Site Teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget.
• Attend project and commercial meetings as required.
• Prepare and agree final accounts.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting throughout each project.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Time management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Quantity surveying software

Job description

Arcon Recruitment Services is seeking a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a well-established construction subcontractor based in Co. Mayo. The position is permanent and full-time, easily commutable from Mayo and Sligo.

Key responsibilities include managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects, preparing costs and valuations, monitoring costs and cash flow, and delivering final accounts. A degree in QS with strong negotiation and Excel skills is essential.