Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Wexford

€90,000 - €110,000

Vickerstock are pleased to be partnering with a leading construction contractor on the delivery of a major healthcare project in Wexford.

This is an opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take on greater responsibility, mentor junior team members and develop their career within a major construction environment.

Why this opportunity?

• Join a major healthcare project with significant commercial complexity
• Take ownership of project finances, cost control and commercial reporting
• Work closely with the Commercial Manager and Project Manager
• Long-term career development and progression opportunities
• Hybrid working arrangements available

You will be responsible for:

• Managing risk, value management and cost control across the project
• Advising on procurement strategy and preparing procurement schedules alongside the Project Manager and Commercial Manager
• Preparing and issuing subcontract tender documentation, including Bills of Quantities, specifications, drawings, preambles and subcontract agreements
• Analysing subcontractor tenders and making recommendations based on commercial value
• Checking Bills of Quantities and preparing BoQs where required
• Managing subcontractor accounts, including interim payments, claims, retentions and final accounts
• Assessing and quantifying the effects of delay and disruption
• Supporting the administration of the main contract, including interim valuations and final account agreement
• Identifying, notifying and administering variations in accordance with the relevant contract conditions
• Supporting monthly cost-value reconciliation and commercial reporting
• Monitoring subcontractor costs, preliminaries, materials and cash flow
• Identifying and managing commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle
• Mentoring and supporting junior and project Quantity Surveyors

What you will need:

• B.Sc. in Construction Economics, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• 4–5 years' experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level
• Proven experience delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget
• Chartered MSCSI / MRICS status, or currently progressing through the APC process
• Strong commercial and contractual awareness
• IT literate, with experience using Microsoft Office, Cubit / CostX and COINS
• Ability to take ownership of commercial matters and work effectively with project leadership

What's in it for you?

• Company vehicle / fuel allowance.
• Hybrid working.
• Annual performance-related bonus.
• 5% employee pension contribution with 10% employer contribution.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, or similar Commercial / Pre-Construction positions across Ireland, please contact Stephen Roy @ Vickerstock.