Civil Infrastructure & Water Projects QS – Galway/Kildare

Breagh Recruitment Ltd; Galway; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or allowance

Performance-related bonus

Pension contribution

Healthcare package

CPD support

Clear progression to Senior Quantity/2

Job summary

Breagh Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for civil infrastructure and water projects in Galway (or Kildare). The role focuses on commercial and financial management, cost control and contract compliance on major schemes.

You will lead subcontractor accounts, prepare valuations, monitor costs, support monthly reports and assist in final accounts, reporting to the Commercial Manager and liaising with site teams and clients.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a Quantity Surveyor role.
• Background in civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Experience on large-scale public works or utilities projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage subcontractor accounts from procurement through final account.
• Prepare and submit interim valuations and applications for payment.
• Monitor project costs and carry out cost value reconciliations.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly internal and client cost reports.
• Support the management of variations, claims, and change control processes.
• Measure quantities in line with standard methods of measurement.
• Maintain accurate records for labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and commercial procedures.
• Liaise with project teams to support programme and cost control.
• Attend site and commercial meetings as required.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Assist in final account preparation and project close-out.

Skills

Experience in Quantity Surveying

Commercial awareness

Cost management

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering

Job description

Breagh Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for civil infrastructure and water projects in Galway (or Kildare). The role focuses on commercial and financial management, cost control and contract compliance on major schemes.

You will lead subcontractor accounts, prepare valuations, monitor costs, support monthly reports and assist in final accounts, reporting to the Commercial Manager and liaising with site teams and clients.