Project Quantity Surveyor - Northern Ireland

GRAHAM is a leading name in UK construction, renowned for delivering transformative, high-quality projects. With a reputation built on innovation, sustainability, and excellence, we are proud to be shaping the future of the built environment. We are currently seeking a talented and driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a pivotal role in delivering Northern Ireland's first Passivhaus Capital project, a landmark initiative in Enniskillen. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a pioneering development while advancing your career with one of the industry's most respected contractors.

As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for ensuring robust cost control, value recovery, and commercial management throughout the lifecycle of the project. You will foster strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers, mentor junior team members, and uphold our commitment to excellence. This role involves necessary travel to our head office in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland.

Key responsibilities include:

• Establishing and managing the project budget, including cost code allocation for accurate reporting
• Reviewing main and subcontract terms, ensuring appropriate step-down conditions
• Procuring subcontract packages and preparing tender documentation
• Reporting on current costs and forecasting final project expenditure
• Administering contracts and compiling correspondence related to delays and loss/expense claims
• Liaising with the Employer's team to progress commercial aspects
• Managing staff resources to maintain cost visibility and control
• Conducting delay analysis and preparing supporting narratives for claims
• Resolving subcontractor issues as they arise
• Ensuring timely and accurate handling of variations and compensation events
• Forecasting cash flow and compiling project budgets
• Collaborating with procurement to agree project allowances
• Representing GRAHAM at progress and commercial meetings

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking a commercially astute professional with a proven track record in quantity surveying, ideally within a main contracting environment. You will be confident in contract administration and possess strong interpersonal and mentoring skills.

Essential Requirements:

• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
• Full UK driving licence
• Demonstrable experience in a similar role

Desirable:

• MRICS or MCICES accreditation

What We Offer:

• Car Allowance
• Subsidised Private Medical Cover
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Living Away from Home Allowance (where applicable)
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• 35 Days Annual Leave (including Public Holidays)

At GRAHAM, we believe in collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. If you are a proactive team player ready to make an impact, we would love to hear from you.

Our Commitment:

At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences.

If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees.

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As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager.

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