Project Quantity Surveyor

Company Overview

Established over 60 years Walls is a privately owned company and is one of Ireland’s leading building contractors. We have a proven track record in a diverse range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, retail, conservation and tourism/leisure. Our history and reputation has been built by undertaking projects that deliver the best outcomes for our stakeholders; clients, design teams, contracting partners, suppliers and employees. We understand that with every construction project the key to success is forming strong relationships, providing flexible and value based solutions and ensuring that our promises are kept.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsible for the commercial and contractual performance of building projects, the Project QS’s responsibilities fall into the following three areas:

• Post tender and pre contract activities: familiarisation with the tender file and assisting with preparing commercial targets for the project.
• During the contract period: the procurement of subcontractors, attending pre-award meetings, documentation and schedules, applications, variation schedules, measurement, controlling accounts, payments, in-house reports, contractual correspondence and final account.
• During the post contract period: finalise subcontractor accounts and complete all filing and other documentation

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Candidates should have appropriate professional qualifications in quantity surveying and a minimum of three years experience gained with a building contractor. Excellent IT systems knowledge is expected as is the ability to work in teams, to be organised self starters and possess excellent communication skills, written and oral.

Other Information

An attractive rewards package, including car allowance, pension scheme, professional subscriptions and other benefits, including opportunities for additional responsibility and career development, will be available to the successful candidates.