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Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Armagh, UK
MTM Engineering has an exciting Graduate opportunity for a self-motivated, and ambitious individual who has recently graduated from a Quantity Surveying degree. This position serves as an exciting first commercial step into the field of Quantity Surveying, providing a unique chance to join a leading Electrical Engineering Company
The Role...
As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor at MTM Engineering, you will have the opportunity to oversee commercial tracking and budgets throughout each project. Your focus will be on honing your skills in negotiating contracts and prices, assess, evaluating, and managing construction projects to ensure the best value for money and quality. This apprenticeship will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of life cycle costing, cost planning, procurement and tendering, contract administration, and commercial management.
Location
Armagh, UK
Department
Commercial
Who We Are...
MTM Engineering is a market leading specialist electrical contractor that provides medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) cable installation, termination services, busbar, and containment solutions for a wide range of construction projects. Headquartered in Ireland, we deliver mission critical projects for a range of customers across Europe and beyond. Our expertise spans industry sectors such as data centres, pharmaceuticals, renewables, power generation, critical infrastructure, and more.
Responsibilities...
Assist estimating with measuring and formatting tender returns
Gather accurate information for tendering purposes in a team or on your own
Issuing tender queries and preparation of tender reports
Assist in pricing and sourcing specialised material
Post tender and pre contract activities: familiarisation with the tender file and assisting with preparing commercial targets for the project
Liaise with the site teams to update weekly take offs, dayworks and timesheets
Value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract
Manage and control any variations on site and agree with the client accordingly
Produce valuations for each project, submitting them for the Commercial Manager to approve
Assisting to follow up contract documents, ensuring they are acceptable and signed also
Review contractual documentation for items such as the price, delivery period, payment terms
Perform financial analysis of construction projects, to ensure that projects remain within budget, and that all payments from clients are directed to subcontractors in an efficient manner
Ability and willingness to develop new and existing client relationships
Any other duties that may be assigned by your line manager
The Person...
We understand you are likely be at the very beginning of your career in Quantity Surveying, so we prioritise your passion for learning and development, as well as alignment with our core values, rather than a focus on existing technical know-how. We value a proactive approach to personal development.
A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
A flexible attitude with a willingness to travel for site visits in Ireland, the UK, and Europe, as required.
Desirable:
Some relevant work experience or internships in Quantity Surveying
A keen interest in working on large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in the data centre and critical infrastructure sectors.
The Company Offers...
A competitive salary
Opportunities will exist to grow and develop within MTM Engineering to further your career as a Quantity Surveyor
Periodic site visits will require travelling to multiple European countries where MTM Engineering projects are ongoing.
Hands-on experience with large-scale and high-profile engineering projects.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment, where your contributions will be valued.
Closing Date:
21/03/2025
To apply email your CV
MTM Engineering is a equal opportunities employer