Quantity Surveyor - Renewables / Construction
Location: Carlow (Ireland)
Salary: 70,000 - 80,000
Our client, a market leader within the Utility Scale Solar PV and Wind sectors and is on the market to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team. They specialise in EPC & O&M projects across the UK and EU.
Position Summary
The principal purpose of the Quantity Surveyor position is to lead and support the accurate estimation, cost control, and financial management of construction projects.
The Quantity Surveyor will assist in leading the role in terms of assessing sub-contractor payment applications and variations from project commencement through to final account.
The major objective is to ensure projects are completed within budget, providing value for money while maintaining quality and compliance with contract terms.
Responsibilities
* Understand the commercial terms and conditions (T&C) from the sales team/or contract.
* Assisting in the preparation of Bills of Quantities for Civils operations.
* Create commercial and contractual awareness amongst the project teams as per T&C.
* Support setting up and upload the commercial performance targets in the Company system.
* Assist the procurement team to source the cost-effective resources (material, equipment & contractor).
* Assist with preconstruction activities by feeding the latest technologies, their costs and lead time.
* Assisting with the review of subcontractor claims and project variations.
* Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports.
* Give feedback to the project team on the commercial related to the sales invoice and the cost.
* Attend site for Client’s meeting, site walkdown, subcontractor meetings and work inspections.
* Assist in developing the Company commercial procedure and documents.
* Share knowledge and impart skills to other team members
* Assist in any other duties which may encompass the role.
Essential Qualifications
* Third Level Degree or equivalent in education and experience.
* Minimum 5 years’ experience.
* Work with multiple projects/sites experience.
* Contracting service experience.
* Knowledge of renewable energy sector would be an advantage.
* Chartership qualification would be preferable.
Desirable Qualifcations
* Experience working with RIAI, FIDIC & PWC forms of contracts.
* Work with multiple projects/sites experience.
* ME contractor experience would be an advantage.
* Knowledge of renewable energy sector would be an advantage.
Benefits
Health Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive health insurance coverage.
Flexible Fridays: Enjoy 8 Flexible Fridays per year to add more freedom to your schedule.
Birthday Day Off: Celebrate your special day with a well-deserved day off.
Training Programs: We support your growth with various training programs, including assistance towards becoming a Chartered Engineer.
Professional Membership Fees: We'll cover your professional membership fees to ease your financial burden.
Employee Referral Program: Refer talented individuals to our team and reap the rewards.
Bike to Work Scheme: Encourage a healthy and eco-friendly commute with our Bike to Work Scheme.
Company Pension Contribution: We offer a company pension contribution of up to 3%, matching your contribution.
Income Protection: Rest assured with our income protection benefit.
Death in Service Benefit: Our death in service benefit is there to support your loved ones.
Free Financial Advisor: Take advantage of our free financial advisor for your personal financial needs.
Special Gym Membership Rates: Stay fit and healthy with our special gym membership rates.
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