Senior Quantity Surveyor

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

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Ireland is hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The role requires 5–10 years of experience, focusing on managing the full commercial lifecycle of construction projects and ensuring robust financial reporting. Candidates should have strong communication and negotiation skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with commercial software. This position offers competitive salary based on experience, with full-time hours primarily based in Dublin/Meath.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction.
• Proven experience in full commercial lifecycle management.
• Excellent knowledge of cost control and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Manage valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Prepare and negotiate subcontractor packages.
• Ensure strong financial reporting and cost control.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics

Tools

MS Excel

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)

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