Senior Quantity Surveyor - Award winning Civils Contractor - Galway and Mayo

Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
Quantity Surveying
Posted 28 days ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Award winning Civils Contractor

Connacht-Based Projects
 €80,000 + package D.O.E

 

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on technically diverse and meaningful work in the west of Ireland? This opportunity offers long-term security and progression within a respected contractor delivering complex civil, marine, and conservation projects across Mayo and surrounding counties.


About the Company
This contractor is a highly regarded player in the Irish infrastructure sector, known for its delivery of marine works, civil engineering, building restoration, and conservation projects. With a reputation for hands-on leadership, technical excellence, and collaborative project delivery, they’ve earned the trust of public and private clients nationwide. Their team is built around a culture of integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement, offering real scope for growth.

The Role
This is a senior-level position with full commercial oversight across multiple projects. You’ll work closely with directors and site teams to manage cost planning, tendering, procurement, and reporting — playing a key role in the success and profitability of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and marine jobs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead cost management for civil and marine projects from tender to final account.

  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract negotiation, and variations.

  • Prepare detailed cost reports, forecasts, and valuations.

  • Ensure commercial and project targets are achieved through strong cost control.

  • Mentor junior QS staff and contribute to the development of commercial systems.

  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to uphold project standards.


Requirements:
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics.

  • 5+ years’ experience, ideally with a civil engineering or marine contractor.

  • Track record managing contracts, budgets, and cost reporting independently.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.

  • Familiarity with Irish construction contracts and regulations.

  • Ability to manage multiple active projects.

  What’s on Offer:
  • Salary: €80,000 (depending on experience)

  • Vehicle or travel allowance + Pension

  • High-profile, long-term projects across Mayo

  • Strong career progression and leadership opportunities

  • Collaborative and supportive company culture

  • Stable role with a contractor that values quality and innovation


How to Apply:

Email your CV to philip@breaghrecruitment.com or call 015314345 for a confidential chat.
 

The Breagh Team Breagh Recruitment are the go to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants, providing qualified and experienced professionals with Construction jobs across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates on a daily basis.

Key roles we recruit for include: Health & Safety managers, project managers, construction managers, site engineers, quantity surveyors, civil engineers, site agents, estimators, buyers, bid managers and site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK.

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