Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Cork Reference: S/A-B026

Company Overview:

Our client is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Cork. This company is a part of a multidisciplinary project engineering team, and they specialize in various sectors, with a particular focus on Life Sciences. The successful Quantity Surveyor (QS) will play a vital role in the pre and post-contract aspects of Quantity Surveying.

Responsibilities:

As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:

1. Capital Cost Estimates: Preparing capital cost estimates for projects.
2. Target Value Design (TVD): Implementing Target Value Design principles to optimize project costs and value.
3. Tendering Support: Assisting in tendering procedures and contract arrangements, including the preparation of pricing documents for tender packages.
4. Tendering Advice: Providing advice on tendering procedures and drafting instructions to tenderers.
5. Tender Evaluation: Developing tender evaluation criteria, drafting PQQ (Pre-Qualification Questionnaire) questionnaires, handling queries during the tender period, and evaluating tender submissions.
6. Valuation: Valuing progress on-site for interim certificates and determining amounts due to contractors under price variations.
7. Design and Construction Changes: Tracking changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget forecasts accordingly.
8. Client Liaison: Liaising with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers, and site engineers.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A qualification in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent field.
• 1-3 years of experience in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience in the Pharma/Biopharma sector is a bonus but not essential.
• A strong understanding of building details and construction technology.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel, Cubit, Cost X, and Outlook, are beneficial.

Application: For more information or to apply directly, please email your application to aimee.burke@sonastechnical.com, referencing job reference S/A-B026.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to be a part of a multidisciplinary engineering team and contribute to projects in various sectors, with a focus on Life Sciences. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to take on this challenging role, we encourage you to apply.