About us
Smyth Steel (part of Maine Group) are a market leader in structural steel design, fabrication, painting and steel erection across many varied sectors UK wide.
Exciting Opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor
Join our growing team and take your career to the next level! We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic and expanding business.
This is more than just a job – it’s an exciting career opportunity with plenty of room for personal and professional growth. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team where your skills will make a real impact.
What we offer:
* Competitive Salary and attractive benefits package (dependent on experience)
* Real growth and development potential within a thriving team
* A collaborative and supportive work environment
* Exciting projects to challenge and build expertise
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Apply now and start your new journey with us.
Role summary
You will play a key role in ensuring a diverse range of projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. This role is critical in ensuring the commercial success and efficient execution of our projects.
Hours of work:
Monday-Thursday 08:00-17:15, Friday 08:00-13:00
Location: Garvagh - satellite offices in Coleraine, Cookstown and Lisburn
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide the full range of Quantity Surveying duties from project inception through to handover and final account preparation.
* Cost Management: Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions, reporting to the Line Manager all issues which impact on the commercial delivery of any project.
* Estimating Assistance on tenders: Accurately assist in the estimating of the cost of materials, labour, and equipment for new projects and assist in preparing detailed bids including preparing estimates/cost plans/tender documents and tender reports.
* Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Build and maintain positive relationships with clients.
* Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution including collation of contemporary records.
* Raising and recording of all notices as required under the contract, ensuring accurate and timely recording of contemporary records including design changes and model revisions.
* Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks associated with projects and manage accordingly.
* Reporting: Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/clients.
* Monthly Cost Value reporting including Earned Value, costs to complete, overhead monitoring and control reports.
Essential:
* 5+ years recent experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction and/or engineering with specific experience in structural steel.
* Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Proficient in using industry-standard software for cost estimation and project management including BIM / CAD measure, Cost-X. Knowledge of Tekla or other BIM software would be an advantage although full training will be given.
* Knowledge and working use of various forms of Contract including but not limited to NEC; JCT; CECA.
* Strong analytical and numerical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Maine Group is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit.
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