Senior Quantity Surveyor

GEDA’s award-winning teams are based out of offices in Tyrone (NI) and the East Midlands (GB), delivering residential, commercial, educational, and key infrastructure projects. GEDA is well known for its commitment to delivering high-quality projects in the construction and civil engineering industry.

We focus on engaging with local communities, minimising our environmental footprint and put a strong emphasis on health, safety and well-being in delivering our projects for clients.

Working closely with the wider Commercial team in a rewarding environment, you will play a key role within the team in delivering quality and value for money projects to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for like-minded people to join our vibrant team.

• Negotiating and appointing sub-contractors to schemes.
• Managing sub-contractor package’s through from appointment to final account.
• Taking the lead with all commercial matters with clients.
• The submission of all valuations and variations on schemes.
• Providing monthly cost reports in line with project budgets.
• Building close working relationship with Contracts Managers and Site teams to deliver quality projects.
• Identifying cost issues.
• Work with junior staff to mentor and monitor their progress and development on your projects.
• Adhere to the Integrated Management System (IMS) i.e. policies and procedures.
• Undertaking any other duties as allocated.

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Private medical & life insurance.
• Additional holidays and service awards.
• Opportunities for career growth, training, support for professional development and membership.

• Third level degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
• 10+ years’ post graduate experience in a similar role.
• Previous experience in residential builds and commercial projects.
• Strong tendering and estimating abilities with experience in negotiating, confirming and pricing variations.
• Good working knowledge of construction contracts such as JCT/NEC/PWC contracts.
• The ability to plan, organise and prioritise and work to meet deadlines through using your own initiative.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively.
• High level of commercial awareness.
• Previous experience in managing junior members of staff.
• Ability to work within a fast-paced office environment.
• Proficient IT skills.
• Full valid driving licence.