The Colas Group operates internationally in every aspect of construction and maintenance for roads and for other types of transport infrastructure as well as on projects involving urban development and recreational facilities. The COLAS operation in Ireland primarily involves the distribution of bitumen products, emulsion manufacturing, chemical manufacturing and the provision of specialist road maintenance services on the national, regional and local roads network. COLAS in Ireland is an all island cross border business operating from 14 locations.
Colas Join Venture part of the Colas Ireland Group are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor.
The Quantity Surveyor will work with Colas Joint Venture, who are the maintenance Contractor for the Motorway Maintenance & Renewals Contract Network B. The Motorway Maintenance and Renewals Contract is a mechanism for Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) to maintain the national road network consisting of Motorway/Dual Carriageway. Network B is managed by Colas JV and includes the Midlands/West of the country with over 300km of carriageway and includes parts of the N/M4, N/M6, M7, N19, M20 and N85. S/He will report to the General Manager.
The Quantity Surveyor will also support the strategic aims of Colas Ireland by monitoring and tracking of tendering activities across the Colas Ireland Group. This will require the monitoring of eTenders to identify opportunities of interest for Colas Ireland companies, distribution of this information, analysis of tendering results and the creation of tools to understand the various markets in which Colas Ireland companies participate.
The Quantity Surveyor’s responsibilities shall include but not be limited to the following;
Ability to communicate transparently and sincerely
Adaptability
Advising with expertise
Benchmarking
Budget management
Building Construction / Deconstruction
Cost control
Design and Development
Estimating Cost
Analytical mind
Team Orientation
This role will be based either at MMR Ennis or MMR Athlone depending on the candidates preference.
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