Senior Quantity Surveyor - Dublin, Commercial Lead

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Professional development

Ownership of commercial duties

Job summary

Gi Group Recruitment in Dublin is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our construction team on a permanent basis. The role covers cost management, procurement, and financial reporting across the project lifecycle.

Open to intermediate and senior candidates, you will manage budgets, valuations, variations and final accounts while ensuring value for money and strict commercial controls. A DOE salary of €65,000-€85,000 reflects experience.

Qualifications

• A degree or relevant third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or a related discipline.
• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes and commercial management.
• Experience managing subcontractor packages, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Excellent cost-management, negotiation and financial analysis skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant quantity surveying software, such as CostX, Cubit or equivalent.
• Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage project costs, budgets and financial reporting throughout the construction lifecycle.
• Prepare and review cost plans, valuations, forecasts and commercial reports.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, tendering, appointments and payments.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure value for money.
• Prepare, assess and negotiate variations, contractual claims and final accounts.
• Monitor project expenditure, identify commercial risks and implement cost-control measures.
• Prepare interim valuations and applications for payment.
• Collaborate with project managers, site teams, clients and subcontractors to support delivery.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure contractual compliance.
• Provide commercial advice and support to the project team.

Skills

Cost management

Negotiation

Financial analysis

Project management

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

CostX

Cubit

Excel

Job description

Gi Group Recruitment in Dublin is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our construction team on a permanent basis. The role covers cost management, procurement, and financial reporting across the project lifecycle.

Open to intermediate and senior candidates, you will manage budgets, valuations, variations and final accounts while ensuring value for money and strict commercial controls. A DOE salary of €65,000-€85,000 reflects experience.