Junior Quantity Surveyor

In line with continued growth, our client are seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Carlow. It’s an excellent opportunity play a key role in managing project costs, resource allocation, and assisting with project financial control, with an industry-leading company.

Why apply with Sonas?

• We can provide insights to the best salaries, rates and benefits on offer
• One point of contact – We can manage all your applications, interviews and negotiations
• We will get your CV seen by the right hiring managers

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects, taking into account materials, labor, and overheads.
• Participate in the tendering process, including reviewing and analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Monitor project costs, track variations, and implement cost control measures to ensure projects stay within budget.
• Assist in the preparation and administration of contracts, including evaluating contract terms and conditions.
• Conduct quantity takeoffs and measurements to ensure accurate bill of quantities (BoQ) preparation.
• Assist in the preparation of interim and final valuations for subcontractors and clients.
• Generate financial reports and forecasts to provide project stakeholders with accurate cost information.
• Identify and assess potential risks and provide recommendations for risk mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Irish construction regulations and standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of post-graduate experience in the Irish construction sector.
• Strong knowledge of Irish construction laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools (e.g., CostX, Buildsoft, BIM).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and meet deadlines.

For more information or to apply directly please email james.hickey@sonastechnical.com

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