Quantity Surveyor >>

ConstructionJobs.ie; Foynes; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transport

Pension

26 days annual leave

Job summary

ConstructionJobs.ie is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a development project in Foynes, Co. Limerick. The role requires on-site working with a leading Tier One main contractor. An attractive package includes transport, pension and 26 days annual leave.

Based on site, you will implement commercial strategy, prepare tenders, and manage CVR, variations and final accounts in collaboration with AQS/TQS.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong ownership and commercial awareness.
• Proficient time management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement commercial strategy.
• Support SQS & MQS commercial functions.
• Prepare tenders and finalise subcontract orders; manage financials to final account.
• Maintain site records and document control.
• Site measurement records and CVR revisions.
• Assist in forecasts, targets and reconciliations.
• Manage valuations and variations with proper records.

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Foynes

Our client is a leading Tier One Main contractor with a nationwide presence.

Greenogue Ind Est, Rathcoole, Co Dublin.

www.kcmrecruitment.ie

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Foynes

Entered: 21 Aug 2026

Salary: €65,000 to €85,000

Duration: Permanent

They require a Civil’s experienced Quantity Surveyor, based on site on a development in Foynes, Co. Limerick.

The company will offer an attractive salary package for the right candidate depending on experience, which will include transport, pension and 26 days annual leave.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement commercial strategy
• Support the SQS & MQS commercial functions, assisting with & taking responsibility for:
• Preparing tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate s/cs, negotiation & finalise s/c orders, financial & commercial management of s/cs to Final Account completion.
• Site records & document control
• Site measurement records
• Assisting in the preparation of forecasts, targets & CV reconciliations
• Valuations
• Prepare variations with adequate records & details, agree as works progress
• Update projected Final Account, prepare & submit in a timely manner. Liaise with site management
• Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge site management team
• Maintain & protect JSS commercial & contractual entitlement
• CVR -Be actively involved in & understand the process, maintain independent view
• Risk/opportunity - Review & consider
• Insurances/warranties - Develop understanding
• Cash management - Be aware & be actively involved to ensure good cash management
• Tender - Support as required
• Manage & oversee AQS & TQS, checking & taking responsibility for their work
• Involvement with & take some responsibility for:Maintaining site records, control documents
• D&B contracts
• Claims & disputes
• Understanding of contract law
• Involvement but no responsibility for contracts over €/£15m
• Take responsibility for control of traditional contracts
• Supervise AQS & sign-off SMM/measurement issues

Experience And Skills

• Demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively utilise a range of technology platforms
• Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement
• Demonstrate ownership/commercial awareness
• Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills

Required Qualifications/Training

• Educated to degree level and working toward the relevant professional accreditation
• JCT
• Letter & report writing
• Negotiation
• CVRs
• 2-day Safety appreciation - Contract/commercial appreciation
• CIOB