Intermediate Quantity Surveyor 

Opportunity for a Intermediate Quantity Surveyor in Cork to join our Life Science team. As intermediate Quantity Surveyor will be working side by side with the Project Commercial Manager / Clients team and responsible for the following tasks. .  

John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.    

• Familiarity/Competency with the functionality of industrial Piping and Electrical systems.
• Evaluating and agreeing project scope variations with both contractor and client
• Compiling & agreeing final accounts
• Reporting into the Project Commercial Team
• Support the SQS & MQS commercial functions, assisting with & taking responsibility for
• Preparing tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate s/cs, negotiation & finalise s/c orders, financial & commercial management of s/cs to Final Account completion. 
• Site records & document control
• Site measurement records 
• Assisting in the preparation of forecasts, targets & CV reconciliations  
• Valuations 
• Prepare variations with adequate records & details, agree as works progress 
• Update projected Final Account, prepare & submit in a timely manner  
• Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge site management team 
• Maintain & protect JSS commercial & contractual entitlement 
• CVR -Be actively involved in & understand the process, maintain independent view 
• Risk/opportunity - Review & consider 
• Insurances/warranties - Develop understanding 
• Cash management - Be aware & be actively involved to ensure good cash management 
• Tender - Support as required 
• Manage & oversee AQS & TQS, checking & taking responsibility for their work  
• Involvement with & take some responsibility for: Maintaining site records, control documents 

• Demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to effectively utilise a range of technology platforms 
• Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement 
• Demonstrate ownership/commercial awareness 
• Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills 

• Experience in Building Services (Technical or Commercial) background favourable but not essential

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  Capabilities around Microsoft Excel, Word

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  Good communication skills

   

• Educated to degree level and working toward the relevant professional accreditation 
• JCT 
• Letter & report writing 
• Negotiation 
• CVRs 
• 2-day Safety appreciation - 
• Contract/commercial appreciation  
• CIOB