Graduate Quantity Surveyor Apply
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for construction and a strong desire to kickstart your career? Our family-run main contractor and developer, based in the heart of Dublin, is seeking an ambitious and motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor/Construction Manager to join our dynamic team. You'll play a pivotal role in Quantity Surveying while also gaining experience making valuable contributions to junior Project Manager responsibilities. With a diverse portfolio that spans both public and private sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a wide range of projects.
About Us:
At our company, we pride ourselves on our versatility in the construction industry. We engage in various sectors of construction, from public works to private ventures, and we manage an array of projects, including residential developments and retail fit-outs. Our current undertakings encompass multi-million-euro projects in addition smaller works, offering our team members a diverse and dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects. You will be involved in:
- Measuring and Pricing Work at Tender Stage: You will attend site visits, measure off drawings, procure materials, and work with subcontractors and suppliers to price Bills of Quantities. You will also learn to price rates from the ground up.
- Procurement of Subcontractors and Materials: Once a project is live, you will be responsible for procuring subcontractors and materials, ensuring the smooth progression of the project.
- Valuations and Claims: You will be involved in the valuation process and assist in the preparation of claims.
- Subcontractor Payments: Managing and processing payments to subcontractors in an accurate and timely manner.
- Remeasures and Certifications: Performing re-measures and certification tasks.
- RFIs and Variations: Handling Requests for Information (RFIs) and variations efficiently, contributing to project success.
- PM support: Assist the Project Manager and Engineer in performing junior Project Manager duties, which may encompass tasks such as site setting out, to support the successful execution of construction projects.
Requirements:
To excel in this role, you should meet the following criteria:
- Educational Background: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Knowledge: Some understanding of engineering or setting out would be advantageous as you'll collaborate closely with our experienced team.
- Driving License: A valid driving license is essential, and having access to a car would be ideal for site visits and project requirements.
- Garda Vetting: The nature of our work requires candidates to be eligible for Garda Vetting.
- Career Development: You'll receive comprehensive training and exposure to the full spectrum of construction processes, from tendering to project completion, empowering you to grow in your role.
- Diverse Projects: Gain hands-on experience in a wide variety of construction projects, allowing you to broaden your skill set and knowledge.
- Supportive Team: Join a tight-knit team of professionals who are dedicated to helping you succeed and achieve your career goals.
