23. Junior Quantity Surveyor

The Junior Quantity Surveyor is required to assist and provide commercial support to the project team, maintaining and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.

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• Assist in the preparation of cost estimate and project budgets
  
• Help with cost control, monitoring and preparing monthly CVRs
  
• Conduct site visits to assess progress and compare against project schedules and cost
  
• Manage the subcontractors payments
  
• Assist in preparing tender pricing and contract documents
  
• Assess, review and mitigate commercial risks and implement the company policies on risk management
  
• Support the authorisation and submission of project variations.
  
• Authorise the placement of contracts, sub contracts, material and plant orders.
  
• Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers.
  
• Be aware of and promote The Companies Health and Safety policies and risk management.
  
• Promote the company values towards its customers to meet and exceed their expectations.
  

ESSENTIAL:

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• Experience of Quantity Surveying in respect of Trenching & Ducting, Substation and Overhead Lines
  
• Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors
  
• Good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis
  
• Knowledge of product and contract conditions, together with the law within the construction Industry
  
• Experience of FIDIC and Construction Act.2013 Terms and Conditions of Employment
  
• Ability to challenge resources and costs
  
• Experience in negotiating the cost of projects
  
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as being able to work independently
  
• Knowledge of product and contract conditions, together with the law within the construction Industry
  
• Have excellent customer service skills spoken, face to face and in writing
  
• Have excellent IT skills and in particular with Microsoft Excel
  
• Ability to prioritise workload with good time management skills and able to work to tight Deadlines
  

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• Experience of Quantity Surveying in respect of general construction/ Mechanical and Electrical or Telecommunications installations would be an advantage.
  

ESSENTIAL:

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• Quantity Surveying degree (or equivalent)
  
• Full and valid clean Irish/EU Drivers Licence
  

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• Chartered status or as a member of an applicable Professional Institute (i.e., RICS, ICE or CIOB for example)
  
• Manual Handling
  
• Safe Pass
  

N.B. It should also be noted that the above list of principal duties is not necessarily a complete statement of duties and should be considered as for guidance only. xcfaprz

The role will require you to travel to sites across Ireland with occasional overnight stays, as and when required.