Senior Project Quantity Surveyor

Flynn Management & Contractors Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Dublin is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage multiple projects, ensuring commercial returns and maintaining positive relationships. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree recognized by the Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland (SCSI). This role comes with a competitive remuneration package including salary, pension, life assurance, healthcare, and car allowance.

Benefits

Healthcare

Pension

Life assurance

Car allowance

Qualifications

• 6+ years of quantity surveying experience.
• In-depth knowledge of various forms of construction contracts (RIAI, FIDIC, JCT).
• Ability to critically evaluate documents.

Responsibilities

• Track project deliverables and ensure compliance with budgets.
• Manage teams to drive successful delivery of projects.
• Ensure projects stay on time and within budget.

Skills

Client relationship management

Negotiation and conflict resolution

Commercial acumen

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics

Job description

Overview

If you are a recruiter, please contact [e-mail] before submitting any applicants for this position.

We are currently seeking experienced and talented Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our high performing project teams. If you would like to join a company who wins high profile projects with blue chip clients and if you enjoy working in a stimulating environment, then Flynn is the company for you.

REPORTING TO: Commercial Director

Purpose of Role

Manage multiple projects to maximize commercial returns whilst maintaining positive relationships.

Role Responsibilities

• Track project deliverables and ensure that commercial and administrative systems, budgets and cost control procedures are utilised.
• Manage commercial teams to drive successful delivery of all projects and lead the commercial planning and implementation of project.
• Carry out an in-depth review of all tender documentation and identify any risk or potential gains.
• Review and approve selected contractors /suppliers
• Ensure Contractual correspondence in accordance with contract terms inclusive of detailed analysis and documentation of EOT notifications and claims etc
• Continuously monitor the project to ensure that it stays on time and in budget
• Assist with and manage the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables.
• Reporting on actual costs v estimate and identifying underlying reasons for any variance and resolutions, highlight, challenge and resolve variance to latest plans.
• Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions.
• Ensure clients achieve their stated objectives through close teamwork, proactive cost control and the provision of contractual advice;
• Ensures Subcontracts are properly prepared and managed to reflect agreed scope including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, compensation events, programme submissions etc.
• Ensure all project team members (including site staff) understand contractual arrangements to meet Client and partner requirements

The Candidate

• Bachelors Degree in Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics and or an equivalent degree recognised by the Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland (SCSI) and/or by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• 6+ years of quantity surveying experience
• Develops and maintains strong client relationships and leverage opportunities for repeat business
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the various forms of contract used in the construction industry (RIAI, FIDIC, JCT, etc.)
• Demonstrates commercial acumen – with advanced knowledge of the market and competition
• Knows how to negotiate and deal with conflict and has the ability to critically evaluate documents
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to build client & PQS relationships

Career Path

Flynn implement a highly structured career progression programme through a continual professional development programme (PDP) and mentoring programme which has been the foundation to our success. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, the operational career path for highly performing individuals is to progress to Commercial Manager to Commercial Director Level.

Remuneration

Flynn offer a competitive remuneration package to include basic salary, pension and life assurance, healthcare, and a car allowance.

Flynn is an equal opportunities employer

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