Senior Quantity Surveyor | Dublin

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

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Dublin to support our Energy and Industry team. You will contribute to cost control, valuations and contract administration on EPC projects.

The role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics, progression toward MSCI, a full driving licence and experience with cost reporting, CVR, WIP and change management.

Qualifications

• Degree inQuantity Surveying or Construction Economics.
• On route to Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MSCI) or equivalent.
• Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bottom up forecasts at contract award stage.
• Prepare and manage subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Draft supply chain ITTs including subcontract terms.
• Ensure cost to date is accurate, including project accruals.
• Maintain cost to complete and risk analysis registers.
• Prepare monthly CVR reports and other project reports.
• Maximise cash position; manage WIP, cash flow and improvement plans.
• Identify commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering.
• Administer contracts, change management and registers.
• Prepare valuations/payments to the client with supporting docs.

Education

Degree Qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor | Dublin to work with our Energy and Industry team in Dublin.

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.

We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

What You Will Be Doing

• Preparation of bottom up forecasts at contract award stage.
• Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Drafting of supply chain ITT’s including terms of engagement for subcontracts and professional services.
• Ensuring cost to date recorded at each month end is accurate including calculation of project accruals.
• Preparation and maintenance of an up to date Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s).
• Preparation of monthly CVR reports and any other reports required for the project(s).
• Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation.
• Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required.
• Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment to the Client with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
• Undertake administration of the contract, including change management and maintenance of associated registers.
• Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained.
• Preparation, negotiation and agreement of compensation events.
• Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
• Ensure the correct site records are maintained.
• As part of the Site Team, assist in work winning duties as required, including technical writing for PQQ responses.
• Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI.
• Undertake any other work as required of you by your line manager
• Help manage and support junior commercial team.
• Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHESQ department.

Who We Are Looking For

• Degree Qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics
• On route to being Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MSCI) or equivalent
• Full Driving Licence
• All roles are expected to have the relevant competency skills cards
• Commercially astute and excellend knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement
• Civil Engineering Works
• Gas Pipelines and AGI Installations (desirable)
• Solar Farm Installations (desirable)
• Estimating and takeoffs (desirable)
• Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others.
• Programming techniques, project controls, risk analysis, contract admin, procurement, cost, claims.

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.