Placement (1 year) Quantity Surveyor - Ireland

About Us

At Farrans, we build, transform, and connect. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, driving a culture that fuels innovation, transparency, and inclusivity. Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values your growth and empowers you to make a real impact.

Job Description

As a placement student in Quantity Surveying, you'll engage in daily site activities and report to senior engineers. You'll collaborate with industry experts to deepen your understanding of your project. With mentorship and coaching, you'll face exciting challenges that will help you build a successful career in this dynamic field. Expect some travel to various construction sites and company locations as part of the role. 

Responsibilities

• Assist with analysing subcontract quotations 
• Assist with reviewing conditions and/or qualifications prior to submission of a tender 
• Assist with the preparation of interim applications, including works executed, materials on site and works by subcontractors is submitted to the Client’s team by agreed deadline. 
• Assist with contract variations and help evaluate and measure these with Senior Quantity Surveyors 
• Assist with the procurement of subcontractors 
• Assist with generating payments and distribute notices to suppliers and subcontractors, including the measurement of works and differences executed to evaluate final costs and accounts. 
• Contribute to the submission of weekly financial forecasting including the assembling of contract costs.

Qualifications

• Studying a Quantity Surveying degree
• Hold a full manual UK driving license
• Demonstrate a strong interest in the commercial aspects of engineering and looking for a dynamic workplace that provides an outstanding career opportunity
• Excellent communication skills, be able to work flexibly in a team and be a hard worker 

Benefits

When you come to Farrans, you can make a big impact. We love enthusiasm, new ideas and innovation. Your well-being is our priority. Our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you to achieve your full potential.

Our career development opportunities provide you with a clear progression pathway, advanced education in your core subjects as well as management and leadership opportunities to excel quickly. We understand the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible working hours (where applicable) and generous leave policies to help you maintain a healthy work-life integration. We know that our most important asset is our people and that is why we have invested significantly to ensure the physical and mental wellbeing of all our employees.

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