Senior Quantity Surveyor

CREGG; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Dublin. The ideal candidate will possess 5–10 years of experience in the construction industry, with a strong knowledge of cost control and budgeting. Responsibilities include managing the full commercial lifecycle of construction projects, preparing subcontractor packages, and ensuring compliance with contracts. A competitive salary is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
• Proven experience managing the full commercial lifecycle of construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and negotiate subcontractor packages.
• Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with contracts and maintain commercial awareness.

Skills

Cost control

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics

Tools

MS Excel

Commercial software packages

Job description

Our client is a well-established Construction Contractor who is currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This role will suit a candidate with 5–10 years’ experience and will be based across projects in Dublin / Meath.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics (Required)
• 5–10 years’ experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
• Proven experience managing the full commercial lifecycle of construction projects
• Strong knowledge of cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting
• Experience preparing and negotiating subcontractor packages
• Ability to manage valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Excellent contractual knowledge
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a senior project team
• Proficiency in MS Excel and commercial software packages

Job Type: Full-time

Working Hours: 7:30am – 4:30pm (Some flexibility required, as working hours may vary to meet project deadlines)

Salary: Competitive – DOE (Depending on Experience)