Graduate Quantity Surveyor - 2026

Winthrop Technologies; Dublin; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Exposure to large-scale data centre projects

A competitive salary

A collaborative and supportive work culture

Pathway into a permanent role

Job summary

Winthrop Technologies in Dublin is seeking a QS Graduate to support cost management for large-scale construction projects across Europe. This role offers a unique opportunity for graduates to gain hands-on experience and professional development within the construction sector.

The QS Graduate will assist in budget management, cost estimation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This position is designed to provide mentorship and a pathway into a permanent role, fostering long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• Graduation between 2025-2026.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost estimates and budgets.
• Participate in cost control and financial reporting.
• Liaise with contractors and clients for project execution.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Tools

MS Office

QS software

Job description

Winthrop is adedicated Data Centre Construction companyprovidingturnkey solutionsto our clients, headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe. Winthrop specialises in providing Turnkey Data Centre Solutions, providing services fromdesign, through to construction across the full range ofcivil,structural,architectural,mechanicaland electricalservices as well ascommissioning.

Winthrop Graduate Programme:

Building on the success of our comprehensive Graduate Programme introduced in 2022, we offer an opportunity to work on cutting‑edge projects across Ireland and Europe. This enables graduates to gain valuable technical experience during a crucial stage in their careers. Our programme is uniquely designed to develop skilled professionals with a deep understanding of all phases of large‑scale construction projects, providing graduates with exposure to the complete construction process.

About the Role

The QS Graduate, based in Europe, will play a key role in supporting the cost management team by preparing estimates, managing budgets, and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects across the region. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop professional skills, gain exposure to large‑scale international projects, and work alongside experienced industry professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents
• Support in the measurement and valuation of works (both on‑site and from drawings)
• Participate in cost control and financial reporting throughout project lifecycle
• Assist with procurement processes, including preparing bills of quantities and tender evaluations
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying risks and opportunities
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth project execution
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all project-related activities
• Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety regulations, and industry standards

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• Graduation between 2025‑2026
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of QS software is an advantage
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally within the construction sector

Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced professionals, supporting you throughout your graduate programme and beyond
• Exposure to large‑scale data centre projects, gaining hands‑on international experience from the outset
• A competitive salary, with an additional package to support working and living abroad
• A collaborative and supportive work culture, where graduates are invested in as long‑term team members
• A clear pathway from the graduate programme into a permanent role, offering long‑term career stability and ongoing progression with the business

Winthrop Technologies Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer