Senior Quantity Surveyor - Leading Tier 1 Contractor - Waterford

Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland
€90000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
Posted 5 days ago
€90,000 Salary
Vehicle or allowance, pension, health cover, life insurance, and 26 days annual leave.
Opportunities for long-term career development within a Tier 1 contractor.
€100m Project in Waterford.


A leading, award-winning Tier 1 Main Contractor—renowned for delivering outstanding residential, commercial, healthcare, and public infrastructure developments—is currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a flagship building project in Waterford, valued at over €100 million.

This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in one of the region’s most high-profile construction projects. As a key member of the project team, you will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of the build, ensuring it is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

The company is widely respected for its innovative approach, strong focus on sustainability, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Offering a supportive and collaborative work environment, clear paths for career advancement, and a genuine emphasis on employee well-being, this position is ideal for a driven professional ready to take the next step with a market leader.

 

About the Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee cost management for this flagship project, ensuring value for money and financial efficiency. Working closely with a highly skilled team, your responsibilities will include procurement, contract management, and providing accurate cost analysis to stakeholders.

This is a chance to work with a contractor that emphasizes continuous professional development, innovation, and a positive work-life balance, while contributing to a landmark project in Waterford.


Key Responsibilities
  • Manage cost control across all project stages, from initial budgeting to final account.

  • Prepare, monitor, and forecast project budgets.

  • Oversee contract administration, including payments, valuations, and variations.

  • Ensure accurate financial reporting and progress tracking.

  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless delivery.

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, upholding the highest standards of service.


What We’re Looking For
  • 6+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with an Irish or UK Main Contractor.
  • Strong background in managing large-scale residential, commercial, or educational projects.
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related field.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
  • Familiarity with construction regulations and contract management.
  The Package The successful candidate will receive an excellent package, including:

  • Salary: €85,000–€90,000 (DOE).
  • Benefits: Vehicle or allowance, pension, health cover, life insurance, and 26 days annual leave.
  • Opportunities for long-term career development within a Tier 1 contractor.
  How to Apply If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, click ‘apply now’ or send your CV to philip@breaghrecruitment.com. For further information, call us at 015314345.


About Breagh Recruitment At Breagh Recruitment, we specialize in connecting construction and engineering professionals with top-tier opportunities across the UK and Ireland. With a strong focus on flexibility, dedication, and common sense, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions for both clients and candidates.

Key roles we recruit for include: Health & Safety managers, project managers, site engineers, quantity surveyors, civil engineers, estimators, buyers, and more.


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