Project Quantity Surveyor
Project Quantity Surveyor
McKeon Group specialise in planning, managing and delivering detail-focused, high-quality projects for our clients. We operate across a range of sectors, including commercial, hospitality, healthcare, pharmaceutical, industrial, retail and education. Through discipline, experience, expertise, and quality specialists, we work with our clients, design, and project teams to create, restore, and develop new spaces in fine detail.
McKeon Group prides itself on its exceptional and motivated people. Great care and attention go into recruitment to obtain the highest quality and experience and to ensure that all personnel fit and add to the Group’s ethos.
What’s the Opportunity?
We have a number of exciting projects commencing in Leinster and are seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our team.
Level:
Reporting to Commercial Director
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Commercial responsibility for a project from start to finish
- Subcontract purchasing
- All quantity surveying duties, including measurements, valuation and agreement of work sections
- Correspondence with clients/clients’ representatives
- Preparation of accurate forecasts/cost value reconciliation of project costs to completion and final value
- Prepare change orders and variation logs on the project together with weekly reports on job progress
- Prepare monthly interim valuations with Senior QS
- Subcontractor re-measurement, interim and final account payments
- Ongoing job cost monitoring and reporting with the Financial Manager / Contracts Manager / Foremen
- Ensuring that purchase orders for materials, labour, and subcontractors are placed as agreed for upcoming projects
- Compiling variation logs and signing off on variations with the Contracts Manager
- Final account preparation
- Responsibility for a number of projects at one time
- Cashflow forecasting for projects
- Expand/develop pricing database within Pricing software
- Estimating and tendering for projects where required
- Develop new client relationships and maintain existing client relationships
- Attend site meetings as required
- General administration duties
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned
Benefits of joining us as a Project Quantity Surveyor
- McKeon Group prides itself on its exceptional and motivated people, and you will be joining a professional, warm, welcoming and enthusiastic team
- The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of diverse and high profile projects
- Pension Scheme
- Income Protection and Death in Service scheme
- Membership of the Employee Assistance Programme
- Excellent opportunity to advance your career and progress within the Group
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Experience / Qualifications Required
- Bsc. in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics
- Minimum of 5 years Quantity Surveying Experience, with at least 3 of those in Main Contracting
- Strong IT Skills in MS Excel, Project, Word and Pricing packages
- Experience working with Project Management Software
- Proven track record in Commercial / Industrial Projects
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Good presentation skills
- Deadline-focused, results-driven with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organisation and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Should be ambitious, honest, self-motivated, enthusiastic, flexible and hard-working
- Should have the ability to work well in a team based environment
- Analytical thinker with demonstrated problem solving skills
Salary:
DOE – Starting from €65,000 per annum
Location
Site and office based with potential for some remote work where possible
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