Quantity Surveyor - Galway - Consultancy to Main Contractors
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€60000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
Posted 20 minutes ago
Job title: Quantity Surveyor – Building & Civil Engineering Consultancy
Location: Galway
Company: Specialist Quantity Surveying Consultancy delivering commercial support to leading Irish main contractors
Package: €60,000 to €70,000 + vehicle + fuel card + pension + full chartership support
The Company
Based in Co Galway, this established quantity surveying consultancy provides commercial management services to some of Ireland's leading main contractors, meaning you get all the benefits of working for a Main Contractor without the long hours and bad weather conditions.
Working across the building and civil engineering sectors, they are involved in the successful delivery of €multi-million construction and heavy civil projects throughout Ireland and Australia.
With a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business has doubled in size and offers an excellent environment for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to accelerate their career. You'll report directly to the Director, gaining valuable exposure to high-level commercial decision-making while receiving full support towards chartership.
The Role: Quantity Surveyor
Based in their modern Co Galway office, this Quantity Surveyor role offers the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of major building and civils projects. Reporting directly to the Director, you'll be involved in every stage of the commercial process, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account.
The position would suit a Quantity Surveyor with 4 to 5 years' postgraduate experience who wants broader project exposure, increased responsibility and genuine career progression within a specialist consultancy.
Must Have Requirements
Preferred Experience
Nice to Have
Key Responsibilities
About You
You'll be an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking responsibility and wants to develop within a consultancy environment. You will have solid post-graduate construction experience and be confident managing commercial duties while working closely with senior professionals.
This role offers excellent mentoring from the Director, making it an ideal move for someone aiming to achieve chartership while gaining exposure to some of Ireland's largest construction projects.
What's on Offer
Salary: €60,000 to €70,000 DOE
Benefits:
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy Co Galway that works alongside many of Ireland's best-known main contractors. Rather than being assigned to a single project, you'll gain experience across a broad range of high-value developments, helping to build a well-rounded commercial career.
With direct access to senior management, structured chartership support and an attractive salary and benefits package, this role offers an outstanding platform for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career.
How to Apply
Call Eoghan McKeever on 015314345 or email eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in Quantity Surveyor recruitment across Ireland's construction and civil engineering sectors. We work with consultancies, developers and main contractors recruiting for Quantity Surveyors, Project Quantity Surveyors, Intermediate Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers on building and infrastructure projects nationwide.
Related roles:
Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant, Commercial Quantity Surveyor.
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Location: Galway
Company: Specialist Quantity Surveying Consultancy delivering commercial support to leading Irish main contractors
Package: €60,000 to €70,000 + vehicle + fuel card + pension + full chartership support
The Company
Based in Co Galway, this established quantity surveying consultancy provides commercial management services to some of Ireland's leading main contractors, meaning you get all the benefits of working for a Main Contractor without the long hours and bad weather conditions.
Working across the building and civil engineering sectors, they are involved in the successful delivery of €multi-million construction and heavy civil projects throughout Ireland and Australia.
With a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the business has doubled in size and offers an excellent environment for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to accelerate their career. You'll report directly to the Director, gaining valuable exposure to high-level commercial decision-making while receiving full support towards chartership.
The Role: Quantity Surveyor
Based in their modern Co Galway office, this Quantity Surveyor role offers the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of major building and civils projects. Reporting directly to the Director, you'll be involved in every stage of the commercial process, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account.
The position would suit a Quantity Surveyor with 4 to 5 years' postgraduate experience who wants broader project exposure, increased responsibility and genuine career progression within a specialist consultancy.
Must Have Requirements
- Must have 3 to 5 years' postgraduate experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
- Strong commercial awareness with experience on construction or civil engineering projects.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work directly with clients and contractors.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working for a PQS firm or alongside Irish main contractors.
- Knowledge of both building and civil engineering projects.
- Familiarity with standard forms of construction contract.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting skills.
Nice to Have
- Progressing towards Chartered status or an ambition to achieve chartership.
- Experience using CostX or similar quantity surveying software.
- Full driving licence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the commercial management of major building and civils projects.
- Contract administration and submitting claims
- Prepare cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts.
- Support procurement and subcontractor package management.
- Prepare commercial reports and project cost forecasts.
- Liaise with clients, contractors and design teams throughout project delivery.
- Attend project meetings and carry out site visits as required.
- Report directly to the Director on project performance and commercial matters.
- Maintain accurate project records and financial documentation.
About You
You'll be an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking responsibility and wants to develop within a consultancy environment. You will have solid post-graduate construction experience and be confident managing commercial duties while working closely with senior professionals.
This role offers excellent mentoring from the Director, making it an ideal move for someone aiming to achieve chartership while gaining exposure to some of Ireland's largest construction projects.
What's on Offer
Salary: €60,000 to €70,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Company vehicle
- Fuel card
- Pension
- Full chartership support
- Direct mentoring from the Director
- Exposure to €multi-million building and civils projects
- Excellent long-term career progression
- Flexible and supportive working environment
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy Co Galway that works alongside many of Ireland's best-known main contractors. Rather than being assigned to a single project, you'll gain experience across a broad range of high-value developments, helping to build a well-rounded commercial career.
With direct access to senior management, structured chartership support and an attractive salary and benefits package, this role offers an outstanding platform for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career.
How to Apply
Call Eoghan McKeever on 015314345 or email eoghan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in Quantity Surveyor recruitment across Ireland's construction and civil engineering sectors. We work with consultancies, developers and main contractors recruiting for Quantity Surveyors, Project Quantity Surveyors, Intermediate Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers on building and infrastructure projects nationwide.
Related roles:
Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant, Commercial Quantity Surveyor.
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