Ruairi Cullen
Charlestown
Summary
Adept at cost estimation and project budgeting, I leveraged my skills at Crean Contract Flooring & Tiling to significantly enhance project efficiency and client satisfaction. My ability to manage subcontractors and maintain professional relationships underscores my comprehensive approach to quantity surveying, ensuring quality and compliance across all projects.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Crean Contracct Flooring & Tiling
Mayo
12.2023 - Current
- Prepared estimates to use in vendor or subcontractor selection.
- Developed strategies to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensured compliance with quality, building standards, and regulations in cost estimations.
- Negotiated and analyzed costs for tenders and contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Produced summary and itemized expense reports for monthly presentation to clients, updating clients on project cost projection and rate of progress.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with clients, contractors, and team members, ensuring smooth project execution.
Bartender, Floor Staff
Walshes public house
Charlestown
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
- Cleansed glasses with sanitizing solution after each use.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
- Maintained safety and sanitation standards with firm enforcement amongst bar staff.
Groundwork, Fitter, Loading
Grady Joinery
Charlestown
05.2017 - 09.2020
- Followed safety, environmental, and regulatory policies by properly handling and disposing of hazardous waste.
- Removed debris, garbage and dangerous materials from sites and assembled and broke down ladder equipment.
- Moved construction materials by hand or various transport methods.
- Performed demolitions, installed remodeling products according to company standards and procedures and learned finishing work for installations and remodels.
- Prepared construction sites, materials and tools for specific projects and loaded and unloaded equipment and products.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Geography
NUI Galway
Galway10-2023
Leaving Certificate -
St. Josephs Community College
Charlestown, Mayo05-2020
Skills
- Bill of quantities preparation
- Cost planning
- Construction law
- Material takeoffs
- Subcontractor management
- Cost estimation
- Project budgeting
- Measurement techniques
References
- Grady joinery - Kieran Grady, Managing Director - 094-929-1000
- St. Josephs Community College Charlestown - John Bones, School Principal, 0874100533
- Crean Contract Flooring & Tiling - Seán Markham, Associate Director - 087 413 3676
Further Qualifications
- I hold a full clean Irish driving license.
- I hold a valid safe pass.
Certification
- Full Irish Driving Licence
- Safe Pass certificate
- Manual Handling Certificate
Timeline
Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Crean Contracct Flooring & Tiling
12.2023 - Current
Bartender, Floor Staff
Walshes public house
02.2022 - 11.2022
Groundwork, Fitter, Loading
Grady Joinery
05.2017 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Geography
NUI Galway
Leaving Certificate -
St. Josephs Community College
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