Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure
The opportunity
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement.
We’re looking for a Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor, based in Limerick, to play a key role in delivering a major transport project. Working as part of Linesight’s onsite commercial team, you’ll lead cost control, reporting, forecasting, change management and final accounts, ensuring our client achieves best value and commercial certainty.
You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.
The role will be Hybrid/site based.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Communicate effectively with other staff members, the general contractor and the client
- Be a strong team player but demonstrate the ability to lead on tasks provided
- Deliver all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
- Support the onsite team with cost control, cost reporting and forecasting
- Prepare standard documentation – reports, valuations, letters, financial reports, cash flows
- Review contractor’s applications for payment
- Manage and close out change orders and contract issues
- Prepare and agree final accounts, including the handling of any variations/claims to ensure the client gets best value from works undertaken
- Produce cost analysis feedback / lessons learnt to the client for future works
- Attend meetings at Linesight or client offices as required
- Other duties as may reasonably be required for an Onsite Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Deliver all role outputs in an accurate, professional and timely manner
Desired Experience and Education:
- Proven years’ experience in quantity surveying
- Major civils or building experience is desired
- An Understanding of construction contracts, preferably NEC and PWC
- The ideal candidate will be results driven, self-motivated and resourceful with excellent client relationship skills
- A quantity surveying qualification is essential
- Have an interest in obtaining SCSI/RICS accreditation if not already achieved.
At Linesight, we believe that our success is tied to the success of our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair, equitable, and inclusive for everyone. We understand that creating an environment where all employees have an equal opportunity to thrive requires a concerted effort across every stage of their time with us, from hiring and onboarding to promotion, career growth, and development.
As part of this commitment, we have implemented a range of policies and initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This starts with our attraction pipeline and accessible job descriptions, designed to attract a broad range of candidates, and continuing throughout the employee life cycle with DE&I checks built in at every stage. Fairness, consistency, and transparency are the core principles for all our hiring, salary increase, and promotion decisions with built-in gender pay gap checks. Employee and family-friendly policies also enhance inclusion and equity in our teams.
About Cost Management
Our teams of cost managers deliver cost predictability, a high level of assurance and value for money on prestigious, cutting-edge projects around the globe for world-leading clients. Be a part of our collaborative, close-knit teams, who share comprehensive knowledge of international, regional and local construction costs and benchmarks. We champion both mentoring and reverse mentoring across all levels and roles, so you can benefit from the deep expertise and development supports within our organisation, regardless of your experience or seniority.
Life at Linesight
