Senior Quantity Surveyor: Own Projects & Impact

FRS Recruitment; Kildare; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FRS Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction contractor with projects across Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow. You will take commercial ownership of varied projects and work with Contracts Managers and site teams to deliver value.

The role involves managing procurement, cost reporting and risk, with opportunities across refurbishments, residential builds and heritage works. Hybrid work options may be available.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Approximately 8 years' experience preferred, flexible for the right candidate.
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience dealing with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Proven experience in cost planning, procurement and risk management.
• Strong commercial and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Take commercial ownership of allocated projects from tender to final account.
• Work closely with Site Managers and the Contracts Manager.
• Lead subcontractor and specialist package procurement from tender through to final account.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance.
• Prepare regular commercial and cost reports.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and report to the team.

Skills

Reading drawings

Cost planning

Procurement

Risk management

Negotiation

Communication

Organisation

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

FRS Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction contractor with projects across Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow. You will take commercial ownership of varied projects and work with Contracts Managers and site teams to deliver value.

The role involves managing procurement, cost reporting and risk, with opportunities across refurbishments, residential builds and heritage works. Hybrid work options may be available.