• Act under the direction of the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Senior Executive Quantity Surveyor in the Architects Dept.
• Procurement of refurbishment, construction, small works and maintenance works
• Assistance in framework tendering and administration
• Preparation and production of Bills of Quantities
• Assistance with tender action, evaluation and recommendation
• Assistance in the administration of GCCC public works contracts
• Contract administration generally including assistance in preparation of interim recommendations for payment and final accounts; cost reports
• Attend site meetings and attend on site for other duties
• Deal directly with contractors where required
• Other quantity surveying duties as arising and appropriate

CHARACTER

Each candidate must be of good character.

HEALTH

Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC.

Candidates must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:

• hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying that is prescribed under the Building Control Act 2007, or a qualification in Quantity Surveying that is equivalent to a qualification so prescribed in Section 29 of the Building Control Act 2007 and
• be eligible for registration as a Quantity Surveyor under the Building Control Act 2007 without requiring further assessment. Any appointment will be subject to registration under the Act;
• have at least two years satisfactory experience of Quantity Surveying work;
• possess a high standard of technical training and experience.

DESIRABLES

The ideal candidate shall:

• Possess good professional knowledge and skills
• Have a strong, outward looking perspective and possess an awareness of developments within the construction sector
• Be able to work within multi-disciplined teams as required and also to work independently on allocated projects
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Possess good IT skills
• Have the ability to manage financial resources within a budgetary control framework
• Have a good working knowledge of the Capital Works Management Framework and the Public Works Contracts.

On the date of appointment possess a current unendorsed full driving licence (category A1, A and/ or B) as he / she may be required to drive in the course of their duties.

SALARY     

€46,802 – €49,444 – €51,392 – €53,414 – €55,485 – €57,590 – €59,715 – €61,840 – €63,964 – €66,092 – €68,232 – LSI1 €70,419 – LSI2 €72,609