Senior Quantity Surveyor

Inform3 Recruitment; Navan; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic commercial team based in Drogheda. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience within the construction industry, particularly in heavy civil engineering projects. Key responsibilities include leading commercial management, preparing budgets, and monitoring costs. Candidates should be highly motivated and possess strong negotiation skills. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on current projects across local sites and Dublin.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years’ experience within the construction industry.
• Proven experience across multiple sectors, including heavy civil engineering projects.
• Highly motivated and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial and contractual management across multiple projects.
• Prepare, negotiate, and agree project budgets and variations.
• Monitor costs and identify risks proactively.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Negotiation skills

Proficiency in Excel and Word

Team player

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

Quantity Surveyor Drogheda €80-90K

Inform3 are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and busy commercial team based in Drogheda. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a range of existing projects across both local sites and Dublin, ensuring all commercial aspects of contracts are effectively managed and controlled.

Our client is looking for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with strong experience across multiple sectors, including heavy civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead commercial and contractual management across multiple projects
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
• Prepare, negotiate, and agree project budgets and variations
• Monitor costs, identify risks, and resolve commercial issues proactively
• Drive procurement activities, including tendering, analysis, and subcontract awards
• Develop and manage procurement schedules to meet project timelines
• Value completed works and ensure accurate, timely payments to subcontractors
• Produce cost reports, forecasts, and reconciliations to track project performance
• Support project delivery through close collaboration with site and management teams
• Attend key project meetings and ensure follow-through on all commercial actions
• Mentor and guide junior surveyors, supporting their professional development

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline
• Minimum 7+ years’ experience within the construction industry
• Proven experience across multiple sectors, including heavy civils
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Highly motivated, proactive and a strong team player
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

For any more information on the role please contact Steve on 01 531 4886

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