Project Quantity Surveyor

GI Group; Ballina; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Company phone

Company laptop

Excellent career progression

Job summary

GI Group Recruitment is working with a well-established Irish contractor to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor for a major development in Co. Mayo. You will work with a Senior QS and Commercial Director, taking ownership of commercial management from pre-construction through to final account.

The role offers mentoring, career progression and exposure to large-scale, multidisciplinary projects within a supportive commercial team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying position within the construction industry.
• Experience on residential, commercial, healthcare, education or industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of the project from commencement through to final account.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and commercial reporting.
• Measure, value and certify subcontractor works, including interim valuations.
• Procure subcontractors and suppliers through competitive tendering and commercial negotiation.
• Assess, negotiate and agree variations, change orders and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs, identify commercial risks and opportunities, and maximise project value.
• Produce monthly commercial reports, forecasts and cost updates for senior management.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Site Management, Clients, Design Teams and external stakeholders to ensure delivery.
• Maintain accurate records and contractual documentation throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Excel

Commercial management software

Job description

Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Co. Mayo | Full-Time | Permanent Salary: €55,000 - €75,000. Gi Group Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and expanding Irish construction contractor to recruit a Project Quantity Surveyor for a major construction development in Co. Mayo. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to join a progressive commercial team and play a key role on a large-scale project. Working alongside an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Director, you'll receive ongoing support, mentoring, and genuine opportunities for career progression while taking ownership of the commercial management of the project from pre-construction through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of the project from commencement through to final account.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and commercial reporting.
• Measure, value and certify subcontractor works, including the preparation of interim valuations.
• Procure subcontractors and suppliers through competitive tendering and commercial negotiation.
• Assess, negotiate and agree variations, change orders and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs, identify commercial risks and opportunities, and implement measures to maximise project value.
• Produce accurate monthly commercial reports, forecasts and cost updates for senior management.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Site Management, Clients, Design Teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and contractual documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the safe, timely and cost-effective delivery of projects while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying position within the construction industry.
• Previous experience working on residential, commercial, healthcare, education or industrial construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost management and commercial administration.
• Excellent commercial awareness with strong negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial management software.
• Previous experience delivering construction projects in Ireland.

What's on Offer

• Company vehicle.
• Pension scheme.
• Company phone and laptop.
• Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, multidisciplinary construction projects.
• Supportive commercial team with experienced senior leadership and structured career development.

Skills

Quantity Surveying Cost Management Civil Engineering TPBN1_IJ

If you're looking to join a forward thinking contractor where you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while working on high profile projects, we'd love to hear from you.