Job Description
Description As one of Ireland's leading homebuilders, Glenveagh is focused on delivering high quality homes in flourishing communities. We achieve quality and great accessibility to new homes by relentlessly innovating the way we plan, design and build. We bring new ideas home. As a member of the Glenveagh team, you will join a work environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to express their ideas, and where collaboration and teamwork are the norm. Named as one of Ireland's Best Large Workplaces in 2024, and accredited with the Gold Investors in Diversity Mark, we offer an unrivalled suite of benefits and a workplace where you can develop a long-term career. This position is based in our new state of the art Head Office in Maynooth - an open plan office, with wonderful collaborative working areas, subsidised canteen, EV charging points, and is easily accessible by car or public transport. As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of a residential project under the guidance of a Senior QS, from procuring of packages through to agreeing payments. Key Responsibilities & Duties Carry out all Quantity Surveying duties including measurement, procurement, cost monitoring, cost control, reporting, preparation of interim payments and settlement of final accounts in a professional manner and in accordance with company guidelines Assist in the procurement of subcontractor packages, in line with agreed procurement schedule Conduct MEAT Analysis in line with company procurement guidelines Regularly attend site and ensure sufficient records of progress are taken on a regular basis and are adequately documented Produce information for the cash flow forecast for the project and update on a monthly basis and after the issue of any updated programmes. Ensure that Sub-contractors submit monthly valuations in line with dates agreed at the pre-contract meeting Produce information for the monthly internal valuation which accurately reflects the true value of the work completed to the end of the given period Prepare information for the monthly sub-contract liabilities report which ensures that all Subcontractors are valued in line with the views taken in the internal valuation Requirements Technical/Professional Degree educated in Quantity Surveying with some post graduate experience Strong on technical construction details Experience in, or understanding of, residential construction would be a distinct advantage Excellent negotiation skills Must be very organized and have excellent time management skills Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams Proficient across the full MS Office suite Company Values Collaborative: Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment Customer Focused: Strong problem-solving skills with a customer-first mindset Safety First: Committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive working environment Can-Do: Proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a willingness to go the extra mile Innovative: Open to new technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Benefits Competitive salary in one of Ireland's fastest growing PLCs with regular compensation reviews Performance related bonus Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents Contributory pension scheme Tax saver travel and bike to work Paid volunteering days Continuous Professional development (CPD) programme & funding Employee Assistance Programme Long term illness cover Peace of mind with life assurance Family friendly policies including flexible parental leave, fertility leave, and paid maternity and paternity leaves Employee committees - Employee Network Groups, Sports and Social, Great Place to Work An exciting Wellbeing Programme with events and activities running throughout the year both online and in-person Hybrid working Flexible working Glenveagh is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all sections of the community. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please notify the Talent Acquisition team by visiting our website careers page.