Quantity Surveyor - Co. Down

Location Down, Northern Ireland Sector Building & Construction Salary £50,000.00 to £60,000.00 per annum

Job title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor – Residential Construction

Location: Co Down

Company: Main Contractor delivering residential and commercial projects in Down, Armagh and Louth.

Package: £50,000 to £60,000 + vehicle

This Irish Main Contractor has a strong track record delivering construction projects across Ireland and the UK, with experience across residential, commercial and industrial sectors.

Based from their Co Down office, they have a solid pipeline of work ... including €multi-million housing ... they are now looking to add an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team, with good exposure across both pre-construction and live project delivery.

As Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be based from the company’s Co Down office, supporting the commercial management of residential housing and apartment projects across Louth and Meath.

Working alongside the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider project teams, you will be involved from tender stage ... covering measurement, valuations, variations, subcontractor accounts and cost reporting.

• Must have previous experience working in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction
• Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification required
• Good working knowledge of measurement, valuations and subcontractor accounts
• Full driving licence and ability to travel to project sites required

• Main contractor experience preferred
• Residential housing or apartment construction experience beneficial
• Exposure to both estimating and post-contract commercial management would be useful

• Support the commercial management of residential projects from tender through to final account
• Carry out measurements, take-offs, valuations and pricing of variations
• Assist with subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and appointments
• Assess subcontractor applications and manage payments and accounts
• Monitor project costs, value, variations and commercial risk
• Prepare commercial reports and provide accurate cost information
• Assist with the preparation and agreement of final accounts
• Attend site and commercial meetings as required
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, site management and the wider commercial team

You will have practical Quantity Surveying experience and a good understanding of how residential projects are commercially managed.

You should be comfortable dealing with subcontractors, measurements, valuations and variations while maintaining accurate commercial records. Strong organisation and communication skills are important, along with the ability to manage priorities across multiple projects.

Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 DOE

• Company vehicle
• 30 days annual leave including Bank Holidays
• Early finish on Fridays
• Gym membership
• Employee reward scheme
• Training and professional development
• Long-term career progression within the commercial team

This is a good opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor looking for a Co Down based position with exposure to residential construction projects across the border counties.

You will gain broad commercial experience across housing and apartment developments, with the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as you progress within the commercial team.

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