Job DescriptionOur client is embarking on a significant construction capital investment programme in Ireland, UK and USAThey are is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join the existing construction team to work on a number of projects at varying stages from inception to completion.
The successful candidate for this role will be a highly driven, adaptable and confident people person who can thrive in a rapidly changing organisation and will adopt a hands-on approach to their role.
Core responsibilities:Lead the procurement, planning, contractor negotiation and cost analysis for multiple projects across multiple jurisdictions; Ireland, UK, and USAProvide cost, contract, and project leadership to regional project teams.Consistently deliver projects within budget, while maintaining the highest levels of quality and compliance.Identify innovative solutions and alternative design options to maximize value for money throughout the construction process.Liaise closely with the Mergers and Acquisitions team with regards appraisals, site selection, preliminary estimating, site acquisitions and contract negotiationsLeading and directing the procurement and contract strategy for the differing regions which will require tailored approaches giving consideration to the market dynamics of that countryPreparing the relevant documentation for tender pre-qualification documentsPreparing tender documentation, choosing appropriate contractors / suppliers to bid, and issuing tender documentationAnalysing tender returns, specifications, alternative options, negotiating packages and selecting the preferred contractor / SupplierAttend site meetings across the regions as the client representativeManaging project costs / cash flows / monthly cost reports and final accountsLead the project teams in delivering and monitoring of contract packages on site including remeasures, variations, interim/final accounts, and contra-charges etc.Assist discussions/negotiations with Landowners, Highways Agency, Planning Authorities, consultants, and other stakeholders.Pre-acquisition feasibility and viability assessment and analysisMaximise the development value of the projects whilst maintaining high level quality designRequirementsHonours bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management or similar discipline required5+ years relevant experience with previous responsibility for Procurement, Project Delivery, contract management, sub-contractor package management and Cost Control.Commercial and contract management experienceOffice based in Dublin with travel to regional offices in the UK & USA PackageCompetitive Salary package based on experience and qualificationsFull time, permanent staff position with an excellent benefits package that includes:Performance related bonusPrivate Healthcare planCompany Pension SchemeContinuous Professional Development - candidates will be supported to ChartershipSubsidised Canteen & Employee DiscountsSports & Social Club
