[Hiring] Quantity Surveyor @Egis Group
Apr 03, 2025 - Egis Group is hiring a remote Quantity Surveyor. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Ireland.
Company Description
We are proud to take an active part in shaping Ireland’s future. To work with the government, clients and communities to plan, build and sustain infrastructure that will advance and enhance the Irish way of life.
The Egis team have been active in Ireland since 1984, evolving and expanding over time into a company that offers an end-to-end service; planning, designing and operating smart cities, active travel systems, water and energy infrastructure, buildings and structures.
In 2023 JB Barry and Partners was welcomed into Egis, bringing our award-winning team to almost 600 members across 16 offices nationwide. Our Team includes designers, engineers, surveyors, project managers, technologists, geo-technical and environmental teams, asset and maintenance managers and quantity surveyors all working together
We work in partnership with public sector clients and private companies both at home and internationally, and we are committed to supporting the government in realising their climate, infrastructural and societal goals as part of Project Ireland 2040
Our key areas of expertise in Structural Design include:
- Smart cities
- Large Scale Residential and Commercial Buildings
- Water & Wastewater
Our key areas of expertise in Civil include
- Rail & Urban transit
- Active travel
- Roads and bridges
- Water & Wastewater
- Smart cities
- Energy
- Consulting and Operations
Job Description
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the costs and contracts associated with infrastructure and maintenance projects. This involves preparing detailed estimates, managing budgets, evaluating contractor performance, and ensuring the efficient allocation of resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Estimating and Budgeting
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for infrastructure projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor services.
- Develop and monitor budgets for all project works, ensuring they are aligned with contract requirements and delivering value for money.
- Evaluate cost implications for various procurement options, ensuring competitive pricing.
Cost Control and Financial Management
- Oversee cost control processes to monitor actual spending against the budget, ensuring that any deviations are addressed through corrective actions.
- Provide ongoing cost analysis, identifying potential savings opportunities, and recommending strategies for cost optimization throughout the lifecycle of the project.
- Implement financial tracking systems to ensure real-time cost reporting and transparency, ensuring that any cost overruns or savings are communicated to the project team and stakeholders.
- Prepare monthly financial reports detailing cost performance, projections, and cash flow for project works.
Procurement and Contract Management
- Analyse tenders and proposals, evaluating them based on price, quality, and compliance with technical specifications.
- Manage contract administration, including the review and approval of contractor claims, variations, and payments. Ensure that all contractual terms are met, and any disputes are resolved effectively.
Risk Management and Value Engineering
- Conduct detailed cost-risk assessments for all project works, ensuring that financial risks are identified, quantified, and mitigated.
- Work closely with the project team to implement changes resulting from value engineering efforts, ensuring that cost reductions do not compromise the quality, safety, or sustainability of the project.
- Provide cost-related input to the change control process, ensuring all financial impacts are documented and approved before implementation.
Project Monitoring and Performance Reporting
- Monitor project progress and compare it to the agreed budgets, highlighting any potential cost overruns or delays. Ensure that corrective actions are taken where necessary.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance
- Promote sustainable procurement practices, aligning with the company’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and supporting local suppliers.
- Contribute to safety and risk management assessments for maintenance and upgrade projects, ensuring that financial provisions are in place to cover health and safety compliance costs.
Stakeholder and Client Collaboration
- Collaborate with clients, including, Transport Infrastructure Ireland TII, to provide detailed cost analysis and project financial reports as required.
- Engage with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with contractual, financial, and legal requirements.
Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Contribute to the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, ensuring that procurement practices support local suppliers and promote sustainable development.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in infrastructure, civil engineering, or similar industries.
- Ideally a Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (professional qualifications such as MRICS or equivalent preferred).
- Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, public procurement regulations, and cost management systems.
- Proven experience in cost estimating, budgeting, and financial reporting for large-scale projects.
- Familiarity with asset management principles and lifecycle costing in infrastructure projects.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proficient in the use of financial and project management software such as Excel, Project, or similar systems.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Additional Information
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
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Ireland
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 03, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Ireland |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
