Senior Quantity Surveyor – School Project
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€95000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
Posted 51 minutes ago
Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – School Project
Location: South Dublin, Co Dublin
Company: Irish Main Contractor
Package: €95,000 to €100,000 + vehicle / vehicle allowance + pension + healthcare
The Company
A reputable Irish main contractor with a strong track record of delivering large scale education, commercial and public sector construction projects across Dublin and the wider Leinster region.
With a strong pipeline of projects and a focus on quality construction, programme delivery and commercial performance, this contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major school development in South Dublin.
The Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
This is a Senior Quantity Surveyor position on a large scale school construction project in South Dublin, offering responsibility for the commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account.
You will work closely with the Project Manager, Contracts Manager and site team, overseeing subcontractor packages, cost reporting, valuations and contractual matters to ensure the project is delivered within budget.
The role will suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable taking commercial ownership of a major building project and managing relationships with subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team.
Must Have Requirements
Preferred Experience
Key Responsibilities
About You
You are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong main contractor background and a proven ability to manage the commercial delivery of large scale construction projects.
You will have excellent knowledge of procurement, cost management, contracts and subcontractor accounts, along with the confidence to make commercial decisions and protect project margins.
You will be organised, commercially aware and comfortable working with project teams to ensure costs are controlled and contractual obligations are met.
What's on Offer
Salary: €95,000 to €100,000 DOE
Benefits:
This is an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of a significant school construction project in South Dublin with a main contractor offering a strong pipeline of work.
The position offers an excellent salary package, long term stability and the opportunity to work closely with an experienced management team on major construction projects across the Dublin region.
For a Senior QS looking for greater commercial responsibility and a clear route towards Commercial Manager level, this is a role worth considering.
How to Apply
Call Dara McKenna on 01 531 4345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in placing Senior Quantity Surveyors, Project Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers with main contractors across Dublin and Ireland.
We understand the commercial demands of large scale school construction projects, from subcontractor procurement and cost control through to contract administration and final accounts.
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering a move in South Dublin or looking for similar opportunities within the education and commercial construction sectors, contact Dara McKenna for a confidential discussion.
Related roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Senior QS, Project Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Construction Quantity Surveyor.
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Location: South Dublin, Co Dublin
Company: Irish Main Contractor
Package: €95,000 to €100,000 + vehicle / vehicle allowance + pension + healthcare
The Company
A reputable Irish main contractor with a strong track record of delivering large scale education, commercial and public sector construction projects across Dublin and the wider Leinster region.
With a strong pipeline of projects and a focus on quality construction, programme delivery and commercial performance, this contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major school development in South Dublin.
The Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
This is a Senior Quantity Surveyor position on a large scale school construction project in South Dublin, offering responsibility for the commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account.
You will work closely with the Project Manager, Contracts Manager and site team, overseeing subcontractor packages, cost reporting, valuations and contractual matters to ensure the project is delivered within budget.
The role will suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable taking commercial ownership of a major building project and managing relationships with subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team.
Must Have Requirements
- Must have 7+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying on construction projects.
- Proven experience working with a main contractor in Ireland is required.
- Strong commercial experience on large scale building projects, including subcontractor procurement, valuations and final accounts.
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience on school, education or public sector construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of Irish construction contracts and commercial reporting procedures.
- Experience managing major subcontractor packages and working closely with site management teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the commercial aspects of the school construction project from procurement to final account.
- Oversee subcontractor tendering, procurement and appointments.
- Prepare and manage monthly cost reports, forecasts and valuations.
- Identify, assess and manage variations and contractual claims.
- Monitor project budgets, cash flow and commercial risks.
- Manage subcontractor payments, accounts and final account negotiations.
- Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to monitor progress and costs.
- Maintain strong commercial control throughout the construction programme.
- Liaise with consultants, subcontractors and client representatives on commercial matters.
About You
You are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong main contractor background and a proven ability to manage the commercial delivery of large scale construction projects.
You will have excellent knowledge of procurement, cost management, contracts and subcontractor accounts, along with the confidence to make commercial decisions and protect project margins.
You will be organised, commercially aware and comfortable working with project teams to ensure costs are controlled and contractual obligations are met.
What's on Offer
Salary: €95,000 to €100,000 DOE
Benefits:
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Pension scheme
- Healthcare
- Long term career progression
- Strong pipeline of projects across Dublin and Leinster
- Opportunity to take commercial responsibility for a major education project
This is an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of a significant school construction project in South Dublin with a main contractor offering a strong pipeline of work.
The position offers an excellent salary package, long term stability and the opportunity to work closely with an experienced management team on major construction projects across the Dublin region.
For a Senior QS looking for greater commercial responsibility and a clear route towards Commercial Manager level, this is a role worth considering.
How to Apply
Call Dara McKenna on 01 531 4345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment specialise in placing Senior Quantity Surveyors, Project Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers with main contractors across Dublin and Ireland.
We understand the commercial demands of large scale school construction projects, from subcontractor procurement and cost control through to contract administration and final accounts.
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering a move in South Dublin or looking for similar opportunities within the education and commercial construction sectors, contact Dara McKenna for a confidential discussion.
Related roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Senior QS, Project Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Construction Quantity Surveyor.
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