Project Quantity Surveyor

Conack Construction; Westport; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Pension Scheme

Company Phone & Laptop

Career progression opportunities

Exposure to large-scale, multi­discip

Work with one of Ireland’s leading施工

Job summary

Conack is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a major project in Westport, Co. Mayo. You will be supported by an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Director, with a clear pathway for progression.

You’ll manage the commercial and contractual aspects from pre-construction through to final account, prepare budgets and cash flow, value subcontractor works, procure trades, and monitor costs to maximise value and ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry.
• Experience working on residential, commercial, healthcare, education, or industrial construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management.
• Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management software.
• Experience delivering construction projects in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of the project from commencement through to final account.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and cost reporting.
• Measure and value subcontractor works and prepare interim valuations.
• Procure subcontractors and suppliers, managing the tendering and negotiation process.
• Assess, negotiate, and agree variations, change orders, and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs and identify opportunities to maximise value and improve commercial performance.
• Prepare monthly commercial reports and forecasts for senior management.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Teams, Clients, and Design Teams to support successful project delivery.
• Ensure all commercial documentation is maintained accurately throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the successful delivery of projects safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Skills

Degree in Quantity Surveying

3–5 years' experience

Excel

Ireland construction projects

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

MS Excel

Commercial management software

Job description

Join Conack, one of Ireland’s fastest-growing construction companies, delivering award-winning projects across multiple sectors.

We are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, supporting a major construction project based in Westport, Co. Mayo. In this role you will be supported by an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Director, with a clear pathway for progression.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile project, taking ownership of the commercial management of the project from pre-construction through to final account while working with an ambitious and growing team.

What You'll Do

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of the project from commencement through to final account

• Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and cost reporting

• Measure and value subcontractor works and prepare interim valuations

• Procure subcontractors and suppliers, managing the tendering and negotiation process

• Assess, negotiate, and agree variations, change orders, and final accounts

• Monitor project costs and identify opportunities to maximise value and improve commercial performance

• Prepare monthly commercial reports and forecasts for senior management

• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Teams, Clients, and Design Teams to support successful project delivery

• Ensure all commercial documentation is maintained accurately throughout the project lifecycle

• Support the successful delivery of projects safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline

• 3–5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry

• Experience working on residential, commercial, healthcare, education, or industrial construction projects

• Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management

• Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills

• Strong communication and organisational abilities

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management software

• Experience delivering construction projects in Ireland

What You’ll Get

• Company Vehicle

• Pension Scheme

• Company Phone & Laptop

• Career progression opportunities

• Exposure to large-scale, multidisciplinary construction projects

• Work with one of Ireland’s leading construction firms