Senior QS - On-Site Cost Control

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Ireland; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm in Ireland seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control and oversee subcontractor accounts on-site. The successful candidate will ensure accurate reporting, manage variations, and prepare financial documentation, contributing to project success. Ideal applicants will have 3-5 years' experience in large-scale construction projects, excellent negotiation and organizational skills, and relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role, preferably on large-scale projects.
• Proven experience in managing subcontractor accounts and final accounts.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts like RIAI, NEC, JCT or similar.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of cost control and commercial reporting.
• Evaluate subcontractor applications and manage site variations.
• Support monthly cost reporting, cash flow forecasting, and budget control.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Excellent communication

Time management skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying

Tools

ERP Software (Coins)

Excel

Job description

A construction and engineering firm in Ireland seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control and oversee subcontractor accounts on-site. The successful candidate will ensure accurate reporting, manage variations, and prepare financial documentation, contributing to project success. Ideal applicants will have 3-5 years' experience in large-scale construction projects, excellent negotiation and organizational skills, and relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying.