Project Quantity Surveyor

About BAM and the Role

BAM is committed to building a sustainable future with long-term career development opportunities. The company supports employee growth through varied roles, specializations, and possible overseas projects. Our Donegal location is looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a skilled team working on major construction, civil, and facilities management projects across Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on contractual issues at both general and project levels.
• Manage contractual claims and maintain accurate records related to them.
• Identify and pursue revenue enhancement opportunities, cost reduction, and investigate financial losses.
• Support cash flow management for projects.
• Handle project correspondence with advice and support.
• Negotiate and finalize agreements with subcontractors and suppliers, including pricing and contract terms.
• Ensure timely closure of final accounts.
• Draft commercial and contractual correspondence punctually.
• Prepare documentation for subcontractors and suppliers.
• Compile and analyze monthly cost reports.
• Maintain and update risk registers, variation trackers, and extension of time trackers each month, incorporating them into monthly reports.
• Negotiate final accounts with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Measure and price variations accurately.
• Engage in variation negotiations involving clients, quantity surveyors, and subcontractors.

Candidate Profile

• Strong expertise in advising on contracts across projects.
• Proficient in managing contractual claims and record-keeping.
• Skilled at financial optimization, cost control, and loss investigation.
• Experience in project cash flow oversight.
• Competent in managing official project communications.
• Ability to negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers effectively.
• Track record of closing final accounts promptly.
• Capability to draft required commercial and contract-related documents on time.
• Skilled in preparation of subcontractor and supplier documentation.
• Knowledgeable in preparing and reviewing comprehensive monthly cost analyses.
• Experienced in updating risk and variation management tools regularly.
• Effective negotiation skills for subcontractor and supplier final accounts.
• Proficient in assessing and pricing project variations.
• Adept at negotiating variations with relevant stakeholders.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary with strong benefits package.
• Generous pension contribution of 8%.
• Private health insurance coverage.
• Dental care plan.
• 26 days of annual leave, increasing with length of service.
• Two wellbeing days each year.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Opportunities for learning, development, and internal career progression.
• Access to company vehicles depending on role requirements.
• Additional attractive benefits.

Additional Details

BAM strives to foster an inclusive workplace welcoming all backgrounds and identities. The recruitment process is designed to be accessible; candidates are encouraged to request accommodations if needed. Please note that unsolicited CV submissions via email will not be accepted.