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Junior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Galway

Work Type: Permanent / Full Time

Job Ref: 1349860

Junior Quantity Surveyor
All Site Professional is recruiting a Junior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a confidential client in the property development and construction sector.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation delivering high-quality residential and commercial developments across the West of Ireland. Working alongside an experienced Project Manager and Senior Consultant Quantity Surveyor, you'll gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, taking on real responsibility while developing your career.
The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, with support from a Senior Consultant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in the commercial management of multiple live construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Procure subcontract packages from enquiry through to appointment.
  • Obtain, evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
  • Prepare subcontract appointment recommendations and agreements.
  • Source and negotiate competitive material pricing.
  • Review subcontractor payment applications and assist with final accounts.
  • Manage commercial processes within Buildertrend, including procurement, contracts, variations, budgets, commitments and reporting.
  • Maintain procurement schedules and commercial trackers.
  • Monitor procurement against project programmes.
  • Liaise with consultants, subcontractors and suppliers throughout project delivery.
  • Prepare monthly commercial and procurement reports.
  • Identify commercial risks, procurement issues and value engineering opportunities.
  • Support the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to completion.
About You You will ideally have:
  • A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics.
  • 1-3 years' experience with a contractor, developer or consultancy (graduates with relevant placement experience will also be considered).
  • Strong commercial awareness and a willingness to learn.
  • Excellent organisational, communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a project team.
  • A full driving licence is desirable.