Senior Quantity Surveyor at Aecom USA

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Control, Team Leadership, Financial Forecasting, Variation Management, Contractual Reimbursement, Procurement, Claims Management, Budget Management, Digital Measurement, Cost Planning, Tender Document Tools, Risk Management

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work 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 Description Start here. Grow here. At AECOM we are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Dublin office. The role is based at site three days per week with two days working from home. Here’s what you’ll do: The role is responsible for cost control on behalf of the Contracting Entity, including the leadership and management of a team of Intermediate Quantity Surveyors. It ensures the effective management and control of project expenditure, verifies that all payments comply with contractual reimbursement principles (including schedules of rates, bills of quantities, and materials on- and off-site payments), and monitors anticipated final project costs to ensure financial certainty. Your day-to-day will include but not be limited to the following tasks and responsibilities: Programme Cost Management Activities Support the development and continual improvement of the Contracting Entity’s cost control processes, procedures, and policies, ensuring alignment with industry best practice and applicable contractual terms and conditions. Monitor and assure compliance with the Contracting Entity’s cost control standards, escalating and reporting any instances of non-conformance to the Programme Director and Project Manager as appropriate. Develop and maintain the overall cost management strategy for the programme. Review and provide input into proposed contractor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relating to cost control, expenditure, and budget management. Oversee the management of variations, including monthly cashflow forecasting, amendments and variances, retention, and the application of liquidated damages as required. Oversee the provision of advice to the Risk team on the financial implications of identified and potential risks. Monitor anticipated final programme costs, reviewing and approving forecasts prepared by the Cost Management team. Provide a clear route for escalation on cost control matters, as required. Support the Contracting Entity in responding to contractor claims, as necessary. Ensure the Contracting Entity achieves optimum value for money in the procurement and delivery of the programme. Develop, implement, and maintain the processes, systems, and administrative procedures required to support the timely, accurate, and consistent dissemination of cost reports across the Contracting Entity. Foster effective relationships with the supply chain and the wider industry, including contractors, consultants, suppliers, and relevant professional bodies. Provide specialist 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 commentary and recommendations as required. Review and approve monthly post-contract valuations, including cost reports, variation orders, and final accounts for individual work packages. Qualifications Ready 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 Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM 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 Opportunity You 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 [email protected] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Dublin Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Ireland Limited Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: IE - Dublin, 1 Burlington Plaza

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Responsibilities

Responsible for cost control and financial certainty on behalf of the Contracting Entity, including leading a team of Intermediate Quantity Surveyors. Tasks include managing project expenditure, overseeing variations, and ensuring value for money in procurement and delivery.