Quantity Surveyor / Buyer – Full Time Role

Quantity Surveyor / Buyer – Full Time Role

We are an established Donegal based construction company who specialise in the construction of Quality Housing Developments. Due to continued expansion we now have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor / Buyer to join our team. The role will be based at our Head Office in Muff, Co Donegal with travel to sites as required.

The Role

• Assist in the day to day running of new housing projects during construction stage.
• Assist with subcontractor procurement and ensuring subcontractor’s compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and industry standards.
• Communicate with subcontractors including reaching agreement on interim payment valuations and final accounts.
• Quantify work requirements including take-off’s and thereafter assist with procurement of materials including scheduling and ordering.
• Dealing with statutory bodies and utility providers.
• Cost control and cost comparisons during the construction phase with the ability to report to management.
• Ensuring projects are delivered in compliance with all statutory requirements including Health and Safety and Quality Standards.

The Person

• A relevant Qualification in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management desirable
• Have a minimum 3 years proven experience in a similar role.
• Be familiar with the use of digital measurement and estimating software.
• Have a good commercial and contractual awareness with a good understanding of correct procurement methods.
• Have a good practical and technical background in the construction sector.
• Be a strong communicator with good people skills, ambitious and a team player.
• Ideal candidate will have a full clean driving licence.

Terms (including vehicle) negotiable depending on experience.

Closing date for applications 5pm 23rd/June/2021

If you think you are the person for this role and would like to join our team please forward your CV and cover letter marked for the attention of the Managing Director to GDC(irl)ltd, Kilderry, Muff, Co Donegal F93 XA 38, or by email to daniel.doherty@gdcirl.com.