Position: Quantity Surveyor

Department: Projects Division – Mechanical & Electrical

Reporting to: Commercial Director

Status of post: Full-Time Permanent

Salary:Remuneration Package will be competitive and in line with experience

Location:Flexible, working out of either our Portadown or Mallusk office

Irwin M&E is driven by values based on loyalty, safety, innovation and success

Job Description
This exciting new role will involve working with other experienced Quantity Surveyors to develop and grow our QS department. Following continued growth within the division, specifically aided by a recently awarded long term local project, you will be responsible the complete commercial oversight of several of our live projects in conjunction with the Contract Team.
Good communication with the IME teams, client teams, design teams and complete supply chain is essential. We would also encourage further education and training through relevant courses and seminars that would benefit the job role.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
This includes, but not limited to the following:

• Monthly Valuations
  • Maintaining Valuation Spreadsheet
  • Liaison with Managers
  • Issuing Valuations
  • Saving down assessment / payment notices.
• Variations
  • Set-up and maintain a variation register for each project
  • Assist with preparation of variations
  • Manage change control with wider team
  • Assist with responses to queries from Client / Main Contractor
• Contract Notifications (JCT / NEC)
  • Notifications Registers up-to-date
  • Issuing of Notifications
  • An internal overview will be provided with potential for further training
• Preparation of sub-contractor orders
  • Assist with preparation of Sub-Contractor order to IME supply chain
  • Engage with supply chain to ensure required information is received to issue orders
• Site Visits
  • Visit sites in conjunction with Contract Managers to review variations/valuations.
• Contract Report & Forecasting
  • Assist Contract Managers with preparation of monthly Reports
  • Collate monthly sales and cost reports for division

Essential Skills & Experience

• Articulate with excellent communication skills
• Strong IT ability, experience working with Excel
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Strong numeracy skills
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to manage your own workload
• UK Driving licence

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Ability to demonstrate good team ethos
• Desire to self-develop and expand knowledge
• Services Experience
• Contractual knowledge

The Company Offers

• Ongoing training and development opportunities with a personalised training plan to allow career development
• Working alongside experts in their field
• Health cash plan including compensation for dentistry and optical well being
• Additional holiday increase with length of service
• Enhanced Maternity and paternity
• Team building and activity days
• Monthly employee value-based recognition award monetary gift
• Health, wellbeing and social calendar of events
• Long service awards
• Enhanced marriage leave
• Kingsbridge Membership Club

As part of the Day-to-Day nature of this demanding and exciting role it is of equal importance that the candidate:

• Be willing to attend seminars and courses where required
• Be aware of, and work within Irwin M&Es guidelines

Irwin M&E is driven by values based on loyalty, safety, innovation and success.

We are a Responsible Body for AccessNI. A disclosure check will be undertaken; however, a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining this role. Our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request