Job Description
PE Global is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor for our semi-state utilities client. This is an initial 12-month contract, hybrid role, which can be worked from various locations around Ireland. Position Description The role/s will encompass all aspects of quantity surveying across a wide range of civil & electrical engineering projects such as Trenching and Ducting works, Overhead lines, High-Voltage Electrical Substations construction and refurbishment including both electrical and civil works. Key Responsibilities The responsibilities of the role include: Leading the cost management function throughout all project stages. Processing of Contractor payments and assisting in Contract Administration. Preparation of Framework Tender documents (which includes liaising closely with Procurement function). Co-ordinating Contractor Pre-qualification evaluations. Undertaking Commercial site audits. Carrying out analysis on historic projects and preparing cost estimates. Forecasting and monitoring of OPEX & CAPEX programs. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential/Desirable The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills: Self motivation and ability to project manage own work and to work well within a team environment. Ability to work and share knowledge and competencies within a team structure. Ability to make quality decisions and judgments. Effective time management. Demonstrate a logical, yet imaginative approach to problem solving. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Flexible in all aspects of the role, including travel nationally. Strong negotiation skills Strong report writing capability. Uphold professional relationships with both internal and external employees. Desirable Knowledge of the administration of Construction Contracts eg. FIDIC Conditions of Contract (Red and Yellow books). Chartered status in a recognised professional institution. Qualifications Essential The successful candidate will possess the following experience/qualifications: Level 8 Degree in Quantity Surveying. Full Drivers licence and access to car is essential. Desirable The following are desirable but not essential experience/skills for this role: 5-7 years post qualification experience. Experience in Civil Engineering / Utility projects. Experience with SAP and experience in SharePoint. Advanced Excel skills and familiarisation with VBA Macros. Location Flexible - Locations at Limerick, Portlaoise, Finglas, Leopardstown, Cork or Dundalk. Hybrid working will be a feature of this role, combining remote working with attendance at the agreed base location (options above). Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link to apply, call Paul on or alternatively send an up to date CV to ***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland*** Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application. You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert. Skills: QS VBA Macros SAP