Job Details
Quantity Surveyor
31-03-2025 06:03
Sonas Technical
Ireland’s leading civil contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Overhead Lines team in Kildare. This role involves working on multiple large-scale projects within the ESB frameworks.
Job Responsibilities
Commercial Strategy & Support
- Assist in implementing commercial strategies to meet project goals.
- Support Senior and Managing Quantity Surveyors with:
- Preparing tenders, evaluating proposals, and finalizing subcontractor agreements.
- Financial and commercial management of subcontractors, ensuring Final Account resolution.
Documentation & Financial Oversight
- Maintain accurate site records and documentation.
- Conduct and document detailed site measurements.
- Contribute to cost-value reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and financial targets.
- Manage valuations and ensure timely submission and agreement of variations.
Team Collaboration & Risk Management
- Collaborate with site management teams to address commercial issues.
- Actively engage in the CVR process, providing independent analysis.
- Identify and mitigate risks while leveraging project opportunities.
- Support cash flow management to ensure strong financial health.
Mentorship & Learning
- Supervise and mentor Assistant and Trainee Quantity Surveyors, ensuring quality and accuracy.
- Develop understanding of Design & Build (D&B) and Contractor Design Portion (CDP) contracts.
- Gain experience in contract law, claims, and dispute resolution.
Client Liaison
- Engage with clients on commercial matters related to the project.
- Promote and protect the company’s commercial and contractual rights.
Job Requirements (including qualification & experience)
- Experience:
- Minimum 1 year as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civils/Construction environment.
- Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency with technology platforms and the Standard Method of Measurement.
- Effective time management, organization, and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated commercial awareness and ownership.
Benefits & Compensation
- Company Vehicle/Car Allowance
- Pension Contribution
- Healthcare
- 27 Days Annual Leave
- Bonus Structure
- €55,000 – €70,000 DOE
Contact Details
Contact Name: Jake Kavanagh
Contact Email: jake.kavanagh@sonastechnical.com
Other Details
Location
Kildare
Ad expiry date
30/06/2025