Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead Commercial & Cost Control

Walls; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Professional subscription support

Career development

Company benefits

Job summary

Walls Construction is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Ireland to oversee commercial and contractual performance on building projects from inception through close-out.

You will manage subcontractor procurement, cost reporting, and pre-tender activities while supporting post-tender negotiations and contract preparation. Five years’ experience with a building contractor, strong IT skills, and excellent communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• Minimum of five years experience with a building contractor.
• Excellent IT systems knowledge.
• Ability to work in a team, to be organised self starter and possess excellent communication skills, written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Contract and Tender Stage: review tender docs, assist with commercial objectives, budgets and targets, support post-tender negotiations.
• Contract Delivery Stage: manage subcontractor procurement, attend pre-award meetings, maintain contract docs and records, manage interim valuations and variation accounts, carry out measurement and cost control, monitor accounts and payments, handle contractual correspondence.
• Post-Contract Stage: finalise subcontractor accounts and financial close-out, ensure documentation and filing are maintained per procedures.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying

Tools

IT systems knowledge

Job description

Walls Construction is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Ireland to oversee commercial and contractual performance on building projects from inception through close-out.

You will manage subcontractor procurement, cost reporting, and pre-tender activities while supporting post-tender negotiations and contract preparation. Five years’ experience with a building contractor, strong IT skills, and excellent communication are essential.