Quantity Surveyor

Location: Unit 2 Milltown Industrial Estate, Upper Dromore Rd, Warrenpoint

An exciting and rewarding opportunity within a new contract working within a well-established company. This role offers real variety and responsibility, involving detailed cost planning and estimates for capital works, while proactively managing sites.

Job: MTC Quantity Surveyor

Company: Tier 1 Building Contractor

Experience: 3 - 5 years experience working on Government Measured Term Contracts. Previous experience of PSA Schedule of Rates required.

Location: Warrenpoint

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

What We Offer

• 30 days’ annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Bereavement leave
• Death in service benefit
• Birthday day off
• Health Shield
• access to 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

About The Role Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the commercial aspects of MTC contracts using the PSA Schedule of Rates.
• Prepare, review and submit interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.
• Measure and value completed works in accordance with the applicable PSA Schedule of Rates and contract terms.
• Ensure the correct schedule items, descriptions, quantities and rates are applied to all works.
• Assess variations, additional works and non-scheduled items, agreeing appropriate rates where required.
• Review work orders, quotations, site instructions and completion records to ensure accurate valuations.
• Procure, Negotiate & agree Sub-Contractor Packages, Rates & Payment Assessments.
• Monitor costs, budgets, variations and contract profitability.
• Liaise with clients, contract administrators, site managers and subcontractors to resolve commercial queries.
• Reconcile completed works against work orders, invoices and payment applications.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and provide regular cost reports.

Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts and assist with resolving payment disputes.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor working on MTC or schedule-of-rates contracts.
• Practical knowledge of the PSA Schedule of Rates and its application to building maintenance, refurbishment or construction works.
• Strong measurement, valuation and cost-control skills.
• Experience preparing applications for payment, variations and final accounts.
• Good understanding of construction contracts, commercial procedures and subcontractor accounts.
• Strong numerical, analytical and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial software.

Qualifications BSC Hons Quantity Surveying

Health & Safety Adhere to all health & safety regulations and company policy at all times

Report any accidents or issues regarding health & safety appropriately

Ensure all Risk Assessments & safe systems of work are read, understood, signed and followed

Observe & follow all manual handling practices

In addition,

• As the majority of the work will be conducted in Public Sector or Housing Associations, we will require a recent Access NI certificate CTS Projects will perform an Access NI check as part of the on-boarding process. CTS Projects adheres to the Access NI Code of Practice, which is available upon request.
• Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from employment. We operate a written policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders, which is available on request and forms part of our employee handbook provided at the point of secure employment.
• We have a policy on the secure handling, use, storage and retention of disclosure information, which is available on request and is also included in our employee handbook.
• The role may also require the successful candidate to undertake work specific training on the job or externally.

No Job Description can cover every issue that may arise within the post at various times and the post holder is expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with those in this Job Description. About The Company Connect - Transform - Sustain CTS is an award-winning, industry leading facilities management company. Originally a building company, CTS has expanded into heating installation and has further diversified into building maintenance and property development. This has extended the company's reach to over 30,000 properties (and rising), across the island of Ireland. CTS prides itself on exceeding client’s expectations and making sure that the client is satisfied with all aspects of work. We offer full service maintenance contracts to a variety of clients ranging from homes through to education, healthcare, blue light services and other public sector clients. Our senior management team have over 150 years experience in maintenance and construction. CTS offers works from Waterford to Derry-Londonderry covering Irelands two largest cities of Dublin and Belfast.

Company Culture Energy & Compliance Services From all sources of domestic and commercial heating appliances that we service and maintain, we also offer a full install and commission package. Property Services Our Property Services team delivers building maintenance for small, medium and large-scale developments, delivering all trades response and preventative maintenance packages to clients in a wide range of general and specialised works including plumbing, heating, flooring, fit out, renovation and insulation. Development We provide new build development of residential and commercial property schemes with a portfolio that stretches across the island of Ireland, including land acquisition and the build out of social housing projects right through to commercial premises.

Closing Date Saturday 24th October, 2026

Contract Type fulltime

Salary Based on Experience