Senior Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Deliver mechanical & electrical commercial services and manage QS duties for projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimation
• quantity takeoff
• contract admin
• cost reporting
• procurement schedule
• risk analysis

Tasks

-Estimation of Mechanical & Electrical tenders from first principles -Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required. -Management of Mechanical & Electrical packages and subcontractors -Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. -Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team. -Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. -Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required. -Estimating and take-offs -Implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements. -Challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation. -Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation. -Preparation of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc. -Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change. -Assist with preparation of the Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s). -Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules. -Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract. -Attend client engagement events for equivalent level customer feedback. -Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance -To provide assistance to the Managing QS, and support on all commercial issues within the Project(s). -Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department. -Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability -Delivery of Mechanical & Electrical commercial services for individual projects -Maintain / assist in the production of the margin improvement plan on the project. -Ensure the correct site records are maintained. -Helping to maximise the cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. -Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained.

Requirements

• renewable energy
• cabling
• civils/electrical
• microsoft office
• mrics
• communication

What You Bring

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in Ireland. -Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others. -Experience in Renewable Energy Projects -Experience in Cabling Projects -Experience in Civils and Electrical Projects -Full driving license. -Commercially astute. Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement. -All roles are expected to have the relevant competency skills cards -Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint) -On route to being Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent. -Experience in remeasurable works -Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying/Construction Economics

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Benefits

-Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts, cycle to work scheme etc. -Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review -27 days annual leave per annum. -Generous Private Healthcare Allowance -Above market rate contributory pension scheme available from day one -Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. -Competitive salary and benefits

About Murphy

-Specializes in infrastructure, utilities, energy, and water, offering both design and delivery expertise. -Operates across multiple regions globally, combining local knowledge with international reach. -Focuses on long-term partnerships with clients in sectors including transportation, residential, industrial, and commercial. -Known for technical expertise and delivering complex, large-scale projects. -Notable projects include the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station and major infrastructure upgrades across the UK and Ireland.

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