Senior Quantity Surveyor

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  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionStart here. Grow here.At AECOM we are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Dublin office.The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be required to attend site three days per week and two days per week will be remote working.Here's what you'll do:Your day-to-day will include but not be limited to the following tasks and responsibilities;Cost Management ActivitiesSupport the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Contracting Entity's cost control processes, procedures, and policies, ensuring alignment with industry best practice and applicable contractual terms and conditions.Develop, implement, and maintain the overall cost management strategy for the programme.Review and provide input into proposed contractor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to cost control, expenditure management, and budget performance.Oversee the management of variations, including monthly cashflow forecasting, assessment of amendments and variances, retention management, and the application of liquidated damages where required.Provide oversight and advice to the Risk team on the financial implications of identified and emerging programme risks.Monitor anticipated final programme costs, reviewing, challenging, and approving forecasts prepared by the Cost Management team.Establish and maintain clear escalation routes for cost control matters, ensuring timely resolution of issues.Support the Contracting Entity in the assessment and response to contractor claims, as required.Ensure the programme delivers optimum value for money throughout procurement and delivery.Develop, implement, and maintain robust processes, systems, and administrative procedures to support the timely, accurate, and consistent production and dissemination of cost reports across the Contracting Entity.Foster effective working relationships with the supply chain and the wider industry, including contractors, consultants, suppliers, and relevant professional bodies.Provide specialist commercial advice and expertise in relation to claims and disputes arising under construction and consultancy contracts.Review schedules of rates and/or bills of quantities prepared by cost consultants to support the development of pre-tender estimates and budgets, providing recommendations and commentary as required.Review and approve monthly post-contract valuations, including cost reports, variation orders, and final accounts for individual work packages.QualificationsReady to push the limits of what's possible?Here's what we're looking for:As the successful candidate, you will have experience working within our primary infrastructure markets along with having the following qualifications and experience.
  • Degree Qualified - BSc or MSc - in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management.
  • Professionally Qualified - On the Statutory Register of Quantity Surveyors in Ireland and preferably Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS or SCSI.
  • Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilize digital measurement, cost planning, and tender document tools shall be essential.
Additional InformationInterested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Colum Calnan.About AECOMAECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of OpportunityYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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