Junior Quantity Surveyor

Role Overview
We currently have an opportunity for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will work alongside the Commercial Manager and Operations team to ensure all commercial functions for the Division are completed to professional standards within agreed time and cost budgets.

What you'll do
The following reflect the main tasks associated with your position and are not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive:

• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with suppliers and customers
• Management of procurement process and assignment of subcontractors
• Drafting of subcontract particulars and agreement of same
• Auditing of subcontract accounts
• Manage contract payment applications, ensuring prompt and regular submission
• Updating of project cash flow models
• Identify potential risks and take action where as necessary
• Visiting sites and projects when required
• Attend site meetings & prepare subcontractor payments
• Other duties as may be required from time to time depending on the needs of the business

What you'll bring
As a Junior QS your main skills and experience will include:

• A third level qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar
• A minimum of 2 years experience with a Construction or Civil Engineering Contractor
• A strong proactive work ethic and drive to progress your career in Quantity Surveying
• A basic understanding of contract forms
• Good organisational skills
• Strong numeracy skills
• Possess advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and Information Technology in general

Desirable Criteria

• CSR/CSCS card
• First Aid

How we'll reward you
In return, we offer an attractive, competitive salary and a wide selection of lifestyle offers, development and learning programmes, services and support designed to help you manage and balance your work/life priorities. At our Head Office in Belfast we have an on-site Gym and Wellbeing Hub which is available for use to all our employees.

​​​​​​​Our Core Benefits for this role include:

• Excellent Annual Leave allowance with the ability to purchase additional days leave each year
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Occupational Sick Pay
• Paid Membership fees of a relevant Institution or Professional Body
• Health Cash Plan & Employee Assistance Program with money off dental, optical, chiropody, physiotherapy to name just a few…
• Ongoing Health and Wellbeing activities that include free annual health checks for all employees
• Gym Membership
• Life Assurance Plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Your application
At Lagan Specialist Contracting Group, we want everyone to feel welcome. That’s why we want you to know that we'll work with you to make the application process as smooth as possible. So please just let us know if you need any adjustments or support – we'll do whatever we can to help.

To apply for this role, please submit your CV no later than 12 Noon on Monday 6th January 2025

We wish you every success in your application.

LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITES EMPLOYER - We will not discriminate against anyone on the grounds of Sex, Pregnancy or maternity, Gender reassignment, Marital or Civil Partnership status, Religious or other similar philosophical belief, Political Opinion, Racial group, Sexual orientation, Disability or Age.