King and Moffatt
Construction
QuantitySurveyor
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“Quantity Surveyor at King and Moffatt. Skills: Quantity Surveying, Cost management, Contract negotiation. Prepare internal costs. Track internal costs”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive experience working as Quantity Surveyor, Proven track record in M&E building services, Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Comprehensive understanding of tendering, Comprehensive understanding of construction process
What You'll Do.
Prepare internal costs, Track internal costs, Prepare external costs, Track external costs, Lead development of Project Procurement Plan, Identify cost-effective route for M&E packages, Develop cost-effective route for M&E packages, Manage monthly CVR process, Coordinate monthly CVR process, Review 'Actual vs.
Forecast' spends, Critique 'Actual vs.
Forecast' spends, Provide Board with financial visibility, Lead tendering of specialist trades, Lead appointment of specialist trades, Ensure 'Back-to-Back' contractual terms, Identify Variation Account, Develop Variation Account, Manage Variation Account, Cost site instructions, Submit site instructions, Agree site instructions with Main Contractor, Manage monthly Application for Payment process, Coordinate monthly Application for Payment process, Measure on-site progress, Measure Materials on Site, Review incoming Pay Less Notices, Critique incoming Pay Less Notices, Review incoming Payment Certificates, Critique incoming Payment Certificates, Ensure 100% compliance with Housing Grants Act, Identify commercial risks, Manage commercial risks, Maintain Live Risk & Opportunity Register, Lead financial assessment of supply chain, Ensure supply chain insurances, Ensure supply chain financial stability, Provide internal updates to Commercial Manager, Report on project cash flow, Report on project liabilities, Report on disputed variations, Arrange Commercial Progress Meetings, Chair Commercial Progress Meetings, Capture Post-Project Financial Reviews, Document Post-Project Financial Reviews, Identify Estimating Norm improvements.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Commercial Progress Meetings with PQS
Communication Scope
Client presentations; Board reporting
Full Job Description
Operating for over 45 years, King & Moffatt Building Services provide complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. From design stage to the installation and the ongoing maintenance of their facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce provide our clients with an efficient, reliable and best in class service. A Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight years running, we pride ourselves on being a full building services solutions provider and have successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK & mainland Europe. We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor at King and Moffatt, your role will be to prepare and track both internal and external costs on each job from handover right through to Final Account Sign-Off. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Commercial Strategy: Lead the development of the "Project Procurement Plan," identifying and developing the most cost-effective route for specialist M&E packages. * Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR): Manage and coordinate the monthly CVR process, reviewing and critiquing "Actual vs. Forecast" spends to provide the Board with accurate financial visibility. * Sub-contractor Procurement: Lead the tendering and appointment of specialist trades (e.g., BMS, Fire, Thermal Insulation), ensuring "Back-to-Back" contractual terms. * Change Management: Identify, develop, and manage the "Variation Account," ensuring all site instructions are costed, submitted, and agreed upon with the Main Contractor. * Valuations & Payments: Manage and coordinate the monthly "Application for Payment" process, including the physical measurement of on-site progress and "Materials on Site" (MOS). * Contract Administration: Review and critique all incoming "Pay Less Notices" and "Paym
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