JOB :

Our client, a leading construction contractor specializing in commercial, residential, and education buildings, is currently seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This position offers a salary range of 40,000 to 50,000 euro per year and is based in Naas. The ideal candidate will have construction industry experience and a strong aptitude for quantity surveying.

Position Overview:
As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting in the cost management and financial control of construction projects. You will work closely with the senior quantity surveyor and project team to ensure that projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career development and advancement within a dynamic and supportive environment.

This is a permanent role, which will involve working for my client directly on a permanent basis, this is not an agency or short term role. I am assisting my client in finding suitable candidates to work for them directly.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities and pricing schedules.
- Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy.
- Assist in the preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts.
- Monitor and control project costs, including variations, claims, and cost forecasting.
- Prepare and maintain accurate project cost reports and financial records.
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve commercial and contractual issues.
- Assist in the negotiation and settlement of final accounts and disputes.
- Conduct regular site visits and inspections to assess progress and identify potential cost implications.
- Collaborate with the project team to identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving measures.
- Keep abreast of industry developments and best practices in quantity surveying and cost management.

Requirements:

- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of two years of experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software applications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and standard forms of measurement.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Full driving license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary range of 40,000 to 50,000 euro per year.
- Opportunity to work on diverse construction projects with a reputable contractor.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Convenient location in Naas with easy access to amenities and transport links.

If you feel like you fit the above requirements and are currently seeking an exciting new challenge, please forward your CV for immediate consideration and confidential call back to discuss the role in more detail.

Your CV will never be sent to anybody without your permission.

Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
€40,000.00-€50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company events
- On-site parking
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Experience:
Quantity Surveying: 2 years (preferred)

Location:
In person