Quantity Surveyor

We are currently recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a thriving construction contractor in County Tyrone. The company deliver residential and commercial build projects within Northern Ireland.

Quantity Surveyor 

• Visit all sites on a weekly basis in order to track progress
• Keep track of all labour, plant, tools, materials used on each project
• Carry out on-site measurements of works
• Regular contact with suppliers and sub-contractors on a daily basis
• Procurement and management of sub-contractors
• Preparation and processing of quotations, bids and tenders
• Prepare, negotiate and analyse costs for tenders and contracts
• Liaise with clients, sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure information, costs, profitability and value meet the requirements of each project through to final accounts
• Manage and maintain a contract cost reporting system ensuring all financial records are up-to-date and on track within client and project budget/tender/commitment demands
• Monitor and control all stages of projects within predetermined budget and expenditure
• Measure and value completed work and variations in work during contracts, for agreement of interim payments and the final account
• Perform risk and value management, cost control and reporting
• Contract administration

Quantity Surveyor Criteria 

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying
• Minimum of 2 years’ post qualification experience working as a QS
• Full driving licence
• Experience within the building/construction industry
• Experience in assisting and/or managing commercial/residential projects
• Experience in measurement
• Procurement and finalisation of sub-contractors experience required
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Effective time and project management skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply now or contact Judith @ employmint on 0780 923 8786.