Overview
Job Specification: Experienced Quantity Surveyor
Location: Derry/ Londonderry
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Reporting to: Commercial Manager/Director
Responsibilities
* Cost Management and Financial Reporting
o Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities based on architectural and engineering drawings.
o Conduct comprehensive cost analysis for new build, refurbishment, and maintenance projects.
o Monitor and control project costs and expenditures to ensure budget compliance and provide financial forecasts.
o Produce regular, detailed cost reports and Cost Value Reconciliations for senior management and clients.
* Procurement and Tendering
o Manage the procurement process, including drafting tender documents, evaluating bids, and awarding subcontracts.
o Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best rates for materials, labour, and equipment.
o Advise on procurement strategies to ensure optimal value for money.
Qualifications and Skills
* Qualifications
o A proven track record of successfully managing the procurement for commercial construction.
o A BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline is typically required.
* Technical Skills
o Strong numerical and analytic skills with exceptional attention to detail.
o Proficiency with cost management software and Microsoft Excel.
o In-depth knowledge of different forms of construction contracts (JCT, NEC).
o Solid understanding of construction technology, methods, and processes.
* Commercial Skills
o Excellent negotiation and dispute-resolution skills.
o Strong commercial and financial awareness.
o Proficiency in financial analysis, including forecasting and cash-flow management.
* Personal Attributes
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
o Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
o Strong leadership, mentoring, and people management skills.
o A practical, logical, and methodical approach to problem-solving.
Other Information
Salary is negotiable based on experience.
Please send CV to Colleen Farquharson via the apply link.
Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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