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Junior Quantity Surveyor

Quantum Homes LimitedKilcock, County Kildare, IE

30+ days ago

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Job Title : Junior Quantity Surveyor

Company : Quantum Homes Limited

Location : Quantum Head Office, Kilcock, Co. Kildare

Job Type : Full-Time

Introduction to Quantum Homes Ltd

Quantum is not just a developer; we're a dynamic, forward-thinking company reshaping Ireland's real estate landscape with our blend of extensive experience, innovation, and comprehensive services. By addressing the country's pressing need for high-quality real estate, we create developments that enrich communities, ensuring they are places where people truly want to live.

With over 30 years of expertise, we offer more than just a job - we provide an opportunity to be part of a business with proven history of setting industry standards through innovation. As a member of the Quantum team, you'll gain hands-on experience with sustainable, community-focused projects and be part of a full-service approach that guarantees quality at every stage.

Joining us means you'll have the chance to grow alongside industry experts, contribute to projects that make a real impact, and be an integral part of building the future of Ireland's real estate sector.

If you're looking for a career where you can develop, innovate, and make a difference, Quantum is the place to be.

Job Purpose

Quantum is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. In this role, you will assist in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring budgets are adhered to and costs are controlled. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with limited experience to develop their career in quantity surveying within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities may include but are not limited to :

Cost Estimation and Budgeting :

Assist in preparing cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.

Measurement and Valuation :

Perform quantity take-offs and prepare bills of quantities (BOQs) based on project drawings and specifications.

Cost Monitoring and Reporting :

Track project costs and provide regular updates to senior staff and project teams.

Tendering and Procurement :

Support the preparation of tender documents and assist in the procurement process by evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotes.

Contract Administration :

Assist in managing contracts, including variations, claims, and final accounts.

Site Visits :

Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, measure completed works, and ensure compliance with contract specifications.

Risk Management :

Identify and report on cost-related risks and propose solutions to mitigate them.

Documentation and Records :

Maintain accurate records of all financial aspects of the project, including invoices, valuations, and change orders.

Collaboration :

Work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications, Key Skills & Competencies

A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

Previous experience or internship in a construction or quantity surveying role.

Strong numerical and analytical skills.

Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

A proactive and self-motivated approach to work.

Willingness to travel to various construction sites.

This job description is flexible and may adapt or evolve as the role progresses over time.

Quantum is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Quantity Surveyor • Kilcock, County Kildare, IE