Senior Quantity Surveyor

V7 Recruitment Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Vehicle allowance or travel support

Pension and life assurance benefits

Professional development and training opportunities

Job summary

V7 Recruitment Ltd is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a successful commercial team based in Dublin. This position allows you to manage significant construction projects, overseeing key commercial activities from procurement to final accounts.

The ideal candidate will have over seven years' experience, strong commercial acumen, and will contribute to project success. Enjoy competitive salary and benefits, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience within a Quantity Surveying or commercial function.
• Experience working for a main contractor or large construction organization.
• Strong understanding of contract administration and commercial management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly valuations, applications for payment, and commercial reports.
• Monitor project costs, forecasts, and cash flow performance.
• Support procurement activities and subcontract package management.

Skills

Strong commercial awareness

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management abilities

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Tools

Project management software

Financial reporting tools

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Dublin

The Opportunity

We are supporting a leading construction contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across Ireland.

Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a high-performing commercial team based in Dublin.

This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale construction projects while taking ownership of key commercial activities from procurement through to final account. The successful candidate will work closely with project and commercial leadership teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully from both a contractual and financial perspective.

The position would suit a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking to further develop their career within a progressive and growing construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Management

• Prepare monthly valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports
• Monitor project costs, forecasts and cash flow performance
• Support procurement activities and subcontract package management
• Review contract documentation and identify commercial risks and opportunities
• Prepare and agree interim and final accounts
• Manage variations, change control and contractual entitlements
• Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation
• Support project teams with commercial and contractual matters
• Assist in the preparation of forecasts, budgets and financial reporting
• Contribute to successful project close-out and final account agreement

Team & Project Support

• Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team
• Collaborate closely with project management, procurement and planning functions
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
• Promote best practice and consistency across commercial processes
• Contribute to the ongoing development of commercial systems and procedures

Requirements

• 7+ years' experience within a Quantity Surveying or commercial function
• Experience working for a main contractor or large construction organisation
• Previous experience delivering construction or civil engineering projects
• Strong understanding of contract administration and commercial management
• Proven experience managing valuations, variations and final accounts
• Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline
• Professional membership or chartership is advantageous
• Strong IT and reporting capabilities

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Vehicle allowance or travel support
• Pension and life assurance benefits
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Long-term career progression within a growing business
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of construction projects

If you would like to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please apply today for further information.

V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.

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