Lead Project Quantity Surveyor – Facades & Fitout

Errigal; Dublin; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Errigal, a market-leading construction company, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Lead to oversee internal fit-out and external façade projects in Ireland. You will manage commercial aspects, budgets, and client liaison to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires expertise in tendering, final accounts, and contract law, with the ability to mentor junior staff and collaborate across departments. Travel between head office and sites in Ireland will be required.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate will have proven experience in QS/Commercial lead role.
• A degree or recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying/Construction Economics or similar.
• Excellent level of awareness and competence in assessing contract documents and contract requirements.
• Proven ability to organize time and workload.
• Knowledge in Facades and Dry Lining (Desirable).
• Flexibility around travel between Ireland Head Office and Ireland based sites.

Responsibilities

• Validate tender and construction budgets to ensure margins.
• Prepare project costs and valuations; issue tender enquiries to sub-contractors and report on comparatives.
• Meet regularly with clients, third parties and senior management to report on progress.
• Work closely with procurement to manage materials & plant from inception to completion and approval of same.
• Prepare & submittal of Final Accounts and cost reporting to accounts dept.
• Assessment and agreement of sub-contractor and supplier variations; monitor on-site procedures.
• Prepare, submit contract variations, claims and final accounts.
• Responsible for maintaining site records, control documents for commercial purposes.
• Measuring progress on site and monthly CVR reporting to Commercial Director.
• Updating cashflow forecasts both internal & external.
• Mentor junior members of the commercial team.
• Adoption of internal processes and collaboration with other departments within the Company.
• Regularly review timings, budget, labour, risk and project plans to stay on track.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial lead experience

Budgeting

Tendering

Contract law knowledge

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction Economics or similar

Job description

Errigal, a market-leading construction company, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Lead to oversee internal fit-out and external façade projects in Ireland. You will manage commercial aspects, budgets, and client liaison to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires expertise in tendering, final accounts, and contract law, with the ability to mentor junior staff and collaborate across departments. Travel between head office and sites in Ireland will be required.