Project Quantity Surveyor

About BAM UK & Ireland

BAM is a leading construction company in Europe committed to creating sustainable infrastructure and delivering high-quality building projects. We prioritize inclusivity and diversity, welcoming talent from all backgrounds and fostering a supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.

Joining BAM offers the chance to contribute to major civil projects in Ireland, developing your expertise with one of the largest construction firms. The company provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits designed to support employee wellbeing and career progression.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional advice on contract matters at both general and project-specific levels.
• Manage contractual claims and maintain related documentation.
• Identify opportunities to maximize revenue and reduce costs, including investigating any losses.
• Support project cash flow management.
• Assist with project correspondence effectively.
• Negotiate and finalize agreements with subcontractors and suppliers concerning prices and terms.
• Ensure prompt closure of final accounts.
• Prepare, review, and update monthly cost reports and trackers including risk registers, variation reports, and extension of time records.
• Measure and price contract variations; actively negotiate variation terms with clients, quantity surveyors, and subcontractors.

Candidate Qualifications and Skills

• Hold a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
• Demonstrate experience as a Quantity Surveyor on medium to large construction projects.
• Ability to operate effectively on large, busy construction sites involving multiple subcontractors.
• Efficiently collaborate with Commercial and Contracts Managers as well as client representatives, including participating in site meetings.
• Possess strong time management abilities.
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
• Deep understanding of construction industry practices and on-site operations.
• Capable of optimizing work time and accomplishing challenging objectives efficiently.

Employee Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme with an 8% company contribution.
• Comprehensive private health insurance plan.
• Dental healthcare plan available.
• Annual leave entitlement of 26 days increasing with continuous service.
• Two additional wellbeing days each year.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave provisions.
• Access to professional development and internal career advancement opportunities.
• Company vehicle provision depending on the role.
• Additional employee perks to support wellbeing and work-life balance.

Diversity and Inclusion

BAM promotes an equitable recruitment and onboarding process, encouraging applicants to request accommodations to ensure accessibility at any stage.