Tusker Construction Group is based in Co. Monaghan. The Business is Family owned, and managed, with over 30 years’ experience in all areas of the construction sector their success is a strong testament to the supporting divisions within the group such as Crane Hire, Plant Hire, Construction & Demolition, Steelworks, Haulage, and Waste Recycling.
As part of our on-going growth, we are now looking to expand our team and have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager based at our HQ location in Co. Monaghan.
Benefits:
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Years in Service Leave Benefit
Requirements:
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or Industry recognized qualification preferable
- Minimum of 3 years experience in estimating and quantity surveying within the steel fabrication industry is preferable
- Proven track record in contract negotiation, cost control, final account settlements, and building strong customer relationships.
- Highly skilled in managing teams, resolving disputes, and delivering accurate financial reporting within strict deadlines
- Proficiency in construction estimation software/fully proficient in Excel/Word and related software
- Excellent prioritisation and organisational skills with the ability to put procedures in place and follow them
- High level of attention to detail and analytical abilities
- Flexible and adaptable approach to work
- Motivated team player and ability to take initiative
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high standard of quality for oneself and others
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
- Strong multitasking and organizational skills
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Review of tender documentation, measurement, estimation and submission of same.
- Review of tender documentation, completion of take-offs, and submission of tenders for structural steel/construction projects
- Full cost control of contracts, liaising with team members.
- Prepare and submit monthly valuations and final account agreements.
- Producing weekly/monthly cost value reports for Management.
- Attendance of all relevant site design team meetings, site safety meetings, office meetings and cost review meetings.
- Implementation of new estimating and cost recording methods.
- Prepare and issue subcontract documentation including the Letter of Award and company H&S Pack.
- Collate and value weekly labour allocation sheets using agreed rates.
- Prepare monthly subcontracts liabilities / accruals at each month end.
- Analyse returned subcontract quotes and establish best value for money.
- Explore and promote areas where opportunities may exist to the Operations Manager.
- Issue Subcontract Payment Notifications as and when required.
- Issue cost allowances to the Site Agent and review budgets for work being undertaken.
- Ensure that Subcontract Pre-Appointments are being completed by the sites.
- Obtain subcontractors insurances and UTR details before work commences.
- Liaise with site team to prepare and submit and agree variation for additional works/site delays.
- Follow up and negotiation of supplier enquiries & quotations.
- Completion of tender checklists.
- Successfully collaborate with key stakeholders to include with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors and planners.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €50,000.00-€90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
Work Location: In person