Project Quantity Surveyor

Brightpath Recruitment; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary -> terms

Bonus

Career progression and development

Leading Irish Main Contractor

Education project experience

Job summary

Brightpath Recruitment is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Irish Main Contractor on an education project in Douglas, Cork. You will manage project costs, budgets and cash flow, produce CVR reports, valuations, and manage subcontractor payments within a strong commercial framework.

Ideal candidates hold a Degree in Quantity Surveying with 3+ years’ post-graduate experience, and demonstrate strong cost control, communication and negotiation skills in a dynamic project team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying is essential.
• Ideally, 3+ years’ post-graduate experience in a quantity surveying role.
• Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills.
• Good communication, organisational and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a project team and manage competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage project costs, budgets and cash flow forecasts.
• Prepare CVR reports and monthly valuations.
• Assess subcontractor payment applications, valuations and payments.
• Prepare tender enquiry packages and coordinate with the Contracts and Project Management teams.
• Lead pre-contract meetings with subcontractors and issue contract documentation.
• Review and remeasure trade packages to identify and resolve quantity discrepancies.
• Monitor planned versus actual progress and report on commercial performance.
• Coordinate with Estimating, Purchasing, Plant and Project teams to ensure effective commercial management.
• Manage subcontractor payment schedules and maintain accurate commercial records.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Cost management

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Project Quantity Surveyor – Douglas, Cork

Sector: Education | Main Contractor

Ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career?

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Irish Main Contractor on an education project in Douglas, Cork.

This is an opportunity to join an award-winning contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, landmark construction projects and securing repeat business through long-standing client relationships.

You'll play a key role in the commercial management of the project, working closely with the project team and subcontractors, while benefiting from excellent career progression opportunities.

What’s on offer?

Competitive salary and attractive employment terms

Bonus

Excellent career progression and professional development

Opportunity to join a leading Irish Main Contractor

Work on a significant education project

Key Responsibilities

Manage project costs, budgets and cash flow forecasts.

Prepare Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports and monthly valuations.

Assess subcontractor payment applications, valuations and payments.

Prepare tender enquiry packages and coordinate with the Contracts and Project Management teams.

Lead pre-contract meetings with subcontractors and issue contract documentation.

Review and remeasure trade packages to identify and resolve quantity discrepancies.

Monitor planned versus actual project progress and report on commercial performance.

Coordinate with Estimating, Purchasing, Plant and Project teams to ensure effective commercial management.

Manage subcontractor payment schedules and maintain accurate commercial records.

What we’re looking for

Degree in Quantity Surveying is essential.

Ideally, 3+ years’ post-graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying role.

Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills.

Good communication, organisational and negotiation skills.

Ability to work effectively within a project team and manage competing deadlines.