Senior Quantity Surveyor — Commercial Leader for Major Projects

Arcadis; Cork; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager for our Cork or Dublin office. You will broaden the traditional QS remit into commercial governance, procurement strategy and project controls on major capital programmes.

Working within a multidisciplinary EPCM environment, you will deliver cost management, contract administration, change control and commercial reporting from early studies through to construction, commissioning and handover.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or related commercial discipline.
• 10–15 years’ experience in senior quantity surveying, commercial management, cost management, contract administration and commercial reporting within consultancy, contractor, client-side, EPC/EPCM or complex capital project environments.
• Chartered status with the SCSI and/or RICS would be a distinct advantage for this senior role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage cost plans, budget estimates, forecasts and cost reports across all project phases, from concept through to commissioning and close-out.
• Lead or support contract preparation, commercial reviews, tender analysis and award recommendations for construction, equipment, services and specialist trade packages.
• Administer contracts, including interim valuations, progress measurement, variation assessment, change control, payment recommendations, commercial reporting and final account agreement.
• Prepare tender enquiry documentation, bills of quantities, pricing schedules and commercial clarifications to support procurement.
• Review contractor and supplier submissions, support bid evaluations and provide commercial input into procurement strategy, tender recommendation and contract award processes.
• Develop, maintain and apply historical cost data, benchmarks and key project metrics to support estimating, cost planning and continuous improvement across future projects.

Skills

Cost management

Project controls

Contract administration

Procurement planning

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Construction Economics

Tools

CostX

BuildSoft

Excel

MS Word

MS Project

Visio

PowerPoint

Job description

Arcadis is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager for our Cork or Dublin office. You will broaden the traditional QS remit into commercial governance, procurement strategy and project controls on major capital programmes.

Working within a multidisciplinary EPCM environment, you will deliver cost management, contract administration, change control and commercial reporting from early studies through to construction, commissioning and handover.