Cost Management Professional

2 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Design Build Search Full time

About Design Build Search

We are a leading independent project and cost management consultancy based in South Dublin. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, and we are currently seeking an experienced Senior QS to join our team.

The successful candidate will be involved in a mix of projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, hospitality, and retail. This role offers the opportunity to progress into an Associate Director position and develop your skills in quantity surveying, cost management, and project management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor costs vs estimates
  • All quantity surveying duties, including measurements, valuation, and agreement of work sections
  • Experience in project management, with competence in all forms of estimating packages, Microsoft Excel, and Word
  • Consulting with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction managers/supervisors to discuss cost
  • Monitoring cost from vendors or subcontractors, exploring variances, managing issues in conjunction with manager, and dealing with cost overseas and recovery
  • Reporting on actual costs and examining estimates used by management for planning, organizing, and scheduling work
  • Preparing cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the project manager
  • Assessing the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops
  • Setting up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures
  • Conducting special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data to be effective in cost reduction

Requirements:

  • Minimum 7+ years of PQS experience
  • Degree-qualified in construction economics or quantity surveying
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary range of €80k-€90k per annum
  • A bonus scheme
  • Pension and healthcare benefits
  • Gym subsistence


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