Project Quantity Surveyor-Buildings

AECOM; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor-Buildings to join our Dublin Cost Management team. You will provide high‑quality cost management and commercial advice across the project lifecycle to help clients achieve value for money while meeting programme, quality and sustainability objectives.

You will work on a broad range of projects, collaborating with industry-leading professionals and developing your career within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Membership of, or working towards membership of, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or an equivalent professional body.
• Experience administering and working with RIAI and GCCC contracts.
• Experience in measurement and quantification, including the use of CostX software.
• Experience in the preparation of Bills of Quantities and cost planning

Responsibilities

• Provide cost management services throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and feasibility studies.
• Assist with procurement strategies and tender documentation.
• Manage tender processes, analyse bids, and prepare tender reports.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities and other contract documentation where required.
• Monitor project costs and provide regular cost reporting.
• Assess variations, change control, and value engineering opportunities.
• Prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
• Administer construction contracts in accordance with the relevant forms of contract.
• Identify and manage commercial risks throughout project delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Support senior team members in delivering complex, high-value projects.
• Mentor graduate quantity surveyors where appropriate.

Skills

Cost management

Tendering

Contract administration

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

RICS membership / working towards

Tools

CostX

Job description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

At AECOM, we are currently recruiting for a Project Quantity Surveyor-Buildings to join our established and growing Cost Management team in our Dublin office.

As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality cost management and commercial advice, ensuring clients achieve value for money while meeting programme, quality, and sustainability objectives.

You will be given the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects, collaborating with industry-leading professionals and developing your career within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide cost management services throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and feasibility studies.
• Assist with procurement strategies and tender documentation.
• Manage tender processes, analyse bids, and prepare tender reports.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities and other contract documentation where required.
• Monitor project costs and provide regular cost reporting.
• Assess variations, change control, and value engineering opportunities.
• Prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
• Administer construction contracts in accordance with the relevant forms of contract.
• Identify and manage commercial risks throughout project delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Support senior team members in delivering complex, high-value projects.
• Mentor graduate quantity surveyors where appropriate.

Projects You'll Work On

• Acute and community healthcare facilities
• Primary, secondary and higher education developments
• Hotels and hospitality schemes
• Residential and mixed-use developments
• Public sector capital programmes
• Private developer-led projects

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Membership of, or working towards membership of, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or an equivalent professional body.
• Experience administering and working with RIAI and GCCC contracts
• Experience in measurement and quantification, including the use of CostX software.
• Experience in the preparation of Bills of Quantities and cost planning

Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry‑leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.

Please let us know using this email address [e-mail] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.