Contract Senior Quantity Surveyor
Founded in 1859, John Sisk & Son is in its fifth generation of family ownership. The Sisk Values are woven into everything we do – Care, Excellence and Integrity. Our Vision is to dedicate ourselves to Building Excellence, delivering projects of constantly high quality which exceed our clients’ expectations. Our people are at the heart of our success. We have ambitious growth plans and are looking for the next generation to continue our success story.
Quantity Surveyor
Due to the development of new and existing projects we are excited to be recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our engineering team on a contract basis in Dublin.
This is a contract position for 3-4 months with the potential for extension or a permanent position for a successful candidate.
Working alongside the Project Director, the role will be working within & assisting the team to ensure a successful project is delivered, while maintaining relationships, maximising commercial returns and manage risk.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Preparing tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate s/cs, negotiation & finalise s/c orders, financial & commercial management of s/cs to Final Account completion.
- Managing and reporting of forecasts, target, reconciliations, site records, document control, variation reporting, valuations, assisting in the site records & document control
- Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge site management team whilst maintaining & protecting JSS commercial & contractual entitlement
- Manage & oversee AQS & TQS, checking & taking responsibility for their work & sign-off SMM/measurement issues
We are currently responsible for multiple projects across Ireland and are continuing to grow and develop new projects with long-term, stable, career development opportunities.
You will have:
- 2+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil/residential/commercial construction projects
- A relevant 3rd level qualification
- 2+ years’ experience in report writing, forecast planning and engaging with clients and senior leaders
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills