PJ Personnel currently seek a Junior QS/Estimator with 2 years post-grad experience in construction based in Galway.
Ideal Candidates Responsibilities:
- The Junior QS will be evaluating tender specifications and drawings
- The Junior QS will be reporting to senior management on progression of projects
- Involvement in cost plans, tracking labour costs and efficiency throughout projects
- Dealing with clients, contractors Etc. in a professional manner
- Help prepare all tender documentation
- Help review and evaluate cost estimates
- Communicate with team members regarding new and current projects
- Prepare estimates and purchase orders in detail for all products
- Ensure timely completion of estimates
- Help manage bid pricing
- Prepare cost analysis
- Create and submit estimate reports to appropriate persons (Project Managers, Clients, Bidding Competitions, etc.)
- Be fully compliant with Company Health & Safety: policies, procedures, systems and rules, report all hazards and incidents and ensure that you work safely at all times
- Follow up with main contractors on bids and budgets
Essential Requirements:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- A third level qualification in Quantity Surveying
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- Familiarity with financial and project management principles
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to convey complex issues both written and oral
- Solution orientated with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience in the use of Microsoft excel and other Microsoft office packages
- Commercial glazing experiences a distinct advantage, especially with curtain walling systems. Although full training will be provided
If the position above is of interest to you, submit your CV to [email protected] or call me on 087 448 4950 for more information.