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Quantity Surveying Jobs - Ireland - UK - Europe - Why Choose Breagh?

At Breagh Recruitment, we are experts in quantity surveying recruitment across Ireland, UK and Europe, working closely with leading main contractors, cost consultancies, developers, and specialist subcontractors. We place talented Quantity Surveyors (QS), Cost Managers, Commercial Managers, Estimators, and Contract Surveyors into high-impact roles across a wide range of construction sectors.

With over 20 years of experience in construction and M&E recruitment, we understand the critical role quantity surveyors play in cost control, commercial management, and project delivery. Whether you’re a graduate QS, senior commercial lead, or client-side cost consultant, we’re here to match your expertise with companies who value your skills and support your long-term career.

Quantity Surveying in Ireland – Market Overview & Job Opportunities

The demand for qualified quantity surveyors in Ireland continues to grow, driven by a strong pipeline of public and private sector projects, rising material costs, and an industry-wide focus on commercial oversight and value engineering.

We recruit for key roles across:

  • Building & Civil Engineering – Commercial roles on residential, commercial, mixed-use, and infrastructure projects

  • Client-Side / Consultancy QS Roles – Cost planning, tender evaluation, and project management for public and private sector clients

  • Senior QS / Project QS – Leading contract administration, valuations, and sub-contractor management

  • Estimators & Pre-Construction Roles – Preparing tender submissions and pricing strategies across a wide variety of sectors

  • Commercial Managers – Overseeing large-scale projects or regional commercial teams

📐 Sectors include housing, commercial offices, infrastructure, healthcare, pharma, education, and data centres.

How Breagh Can Help

Our dedicated construction recruitment consultants have placed hundreds of quantity surveyors across Ireland and Europe. We don’t just understand your role, we understand what makes a role the right fit for you.

Specialist Quantity Surveying Recruiters – We partner with some of Ireland’s most respected contractors and cost consultants to deliver exclusive opportunities.

Support for All Levels of Experience – From graduate QS positions to senior commercial management roles, we help candidates across all stages of their careers.

CV & Interview Coaching – We guide you in showcasing your commercial experience, contract knowledge (e.g. NEC, JCT, FIDIC), and project delivery record.

Real Market & Salary Insights – We provide accurate advice on market conditions, salary ranges, and the most in-demand sectors for QS professionals.

Permanent & Long-Term Contracts – We focus on career-building roles with clear progression and strong employer reputations.

Find Your Next Quantity Surveying Role Today

If you're ready to take the next step in your quantity surveying career, Breagh Recruitment is here to help. From junior QS positions to commercial leadership roles, we offer confidential advice, tailored support, and exclusive access to top employers in the industry.

📩 Submit your CV today, or speak with our quantity surveying recruitment specialists to explore the latest QS roles available nationwide.

 

Quantity Surveying Jobs

Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
4 hours ago
Quantity Surveyor – Mechanical / MEP Projects
Newry, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
£50000 per annum
Quantity Surveyor – Mechanical / MEP Projects Co Down Established Mechanical Contractor delivering commercial and industrial projects across Ireland £45,000 to £50,000 pension ...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringProject ManagementMechanical Engineering
1 day ago
Senior Contracts Manager – MEP / Data Centre Proje...
Hesseneck, Hessen, Germany
€110000 - €130000 per annum
Senior Contracts Manager – MEP / Data Centre Projects Frankfurt, Germany Leading International M&E Contractor Salary €110,000 – €130,000 Package The Company This opportunity is w...
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
1 day ago
Commercial Lead – MEP Construction / Data Centre
Berlin, Germany
€110000 per annum
Commercial Lead – MEP Construction / Data Centre Projects Berlin & Massen, Germany Leading International Engineering & Construction Contractor Salary: €100,000 – €120,000 Bonus ...
Electrical EngineeringQuantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
1 day ago
MEP Procurement Lead – Data Centre 
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
€90000 per annum
MEP Procurement Lead – Data Centre  Frankfurt, Germany Leading International Design & Build Contractor €80,000 – €100,000 Bonus Full Benefits Package The Company A leading inte...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
1 day ago
MEP Estimator – Data Centre Projects
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
€90000 per annum
MEP Estimator – Data Centre Projects Frankfurt, Germany Leading International Engineering & Construction Contractor €80,000 – €100,000 package, bonus, travel support The Company ...
Quantity Surveying
1 day ago
Junior Quantity Surveyor Electrical Projects
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€45000 per annum
Junior Quantity Surveyor Electrical Projects Co. Mayo Leading Irish Electrical Contractor delivering large scale commercial and data centre projects €40,000 to €50,000 package Th...
Quantity Surveying
3 days ago
Project Quantity Surveyor - Galway - Residential D...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€70000 - €80000 per annum
Project Quantity Surveyor Residential Development Galway Join a well established main contractor delivering high quality residential developments in the Galway area €70,000 to €80,...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
3 days ago
Project Quantity Surveyor – Electrical Contractor ...
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€70000 - €85000 per annum
Project Quantity Surveyor – Electrical Contractor / Healthcare & Hospital Projects Limerick, Ireland Leading Irish electrical contractor delivering healthcare, hospital and complex...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
3 days ago
Senior Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical Building ...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Senior Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical Building Services Dublin (Office Based) Leading Irish M&E Contractor delivering complex, high-value projects Salary: €80,000 – €95,000 pa...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
3 days ago
Mechanical Estimator – M&E / Pharmaceutical & Data...
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€65000 per annum
Mechanical Estimator – M&E / Pharmaceutical & Data Centre Projects Mayo Leading Mechanical & Electrical Contractor €60,000 – €75,000 vehicle, bonus, pension, healthcare The Compa...
Quantity Surveying
4 days ago
Quantity Surveyor - West Dublin - Major Data Centr...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€70000 - €75000 per annum
Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor 5 years work in West Dublin €Multi-million Data Centre €70,000 - €75,000 vehicle, fuel Fantastic culture and progressionIntermediate Quantity Surve...
Quantity Surveying
4 days ago
Quantity Surveyor - North Dublin - Major Data Cent...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€70000 - €75000 per annum
Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor 5 years work in North Dublin €Multi-million Data Centre €70,000 - €75,000 vehicle, fuel Fantastic culture and progressionIntermediate Quantity Surv...
Electrical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
4 days ago
Electrical Estimator
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
£50000 - £70000 per annum
Electrical Estimator Building Services / MEP Construction Wolverhampton, UK Join a long established building services contractor delivering complex mechanical and electrical packag...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
7 days ago
Intermediate Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical / B...
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
€45000 per annum
Intermediate Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical / Building Services Contractor Co. Tyrone Established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical construction ...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
8 days ago
Junior Quantity Surveyor – Mechanical Services / B...
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€45000 per annum
Junior Quantity Surveyor – Mechanical Services / Building Services Projects Co. Mayo Established Mechanical Contractor delivering HVAC and building services projects across Ireland...
Civil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
8 days ago
Tendering Engineer – Water & Wastewater Engineerin...
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€70000 per annum
Tendering Engineer – Water & Wastewater Engineering Co. Cork Established Irish Engineering Contractor delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects Salary: €50,000 – €70,...
Electrical EngineeringQuantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
8 days ago
MEP Estimator – Data Centre Projects
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€70000 per annum
MEP Estimator – Data Centre Projects Co. Kildare Leading Engineering & MEP Contractor €70,000 Vehicle Bonus Pension Benefits The Company This is an opportunity to join a we...
Quantity Surveying
15 days ago
Quantity Surveyor - Galway based - Leading Contrac...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€70000 per annum
Long term work in Co. Galway Leading Main Contractor €60,000 - €70,000 package Hospitals, Hotels, houses, heritage projects A leading Galway based Main Contractor are seeking a ...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
18 days ago
Mechanical Estimator – M&E / Pharmaceutical & Data...
Mayo, County Mayo, Ireland
€65000 per annum
Mechanical Estimator – M&E / Pharmaceutical & Data Centre Projects Mayo Leading Mechanical & Electrical Contractor €60,000 – €75,000 vehicle, bonus, pension, healthcare The Compa...
Quantity Surveying
18 days ago
Quantity Surveyor – Civil Infrastructure / Water P...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€75000 per annum
Quantity Surveyor – Civil Infrastructure / Water Projects Ireland Leading Civil Engineering Contractor delivering major infrastructure works €65,000 – €80,000 Vehicle Bonus P...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
21 days ago
Senior Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical Building ...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Senior Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical Building Services Dublin (Office Based) Leading Irish M&E Contractor delivering complex, high-value projects Salary: €80,000 – €95,000 pa...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCivil Engineering
24 days ago
Tendering Engineer – Water & Wastewater Engineerin...
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€70000 per annum
Tendering Engineer – Water & Wastewater Engineering Co. Cork Established Irish Engineering Contractor delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects Salary: €50,000 – €70,...
Quantity Surveying
28 days ago
Quantity Surveyor - Wicklow - Irish Developer
County Wicklow, Ireland
€70000 - €80000 per annum
Modern Irish Developer 100 Unit housing and apartment development Long term work in Wicklow Fantastic benefits and working culture Flexible working conditions Would you like to wo...
Quantity Surveying
29 days ago
Junior Quantity Surveyor Mechanical Contractor
Dublin 1, County Dublin, Ireland
€50000 per annum
Junior Quantity Surveyor Mechanical Contractor Dublin Mechanical Contractor delivering commercial and industrial projects €40,000 – €50,000 package The Company This well-establi...
Quantity Surveying
30 days ago
Procurement Manager - Main Contractor - North Dubl...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Procurement Manager – Main Contractor North Dublin (Office & Site-Based) €80,000 Vehicle Package The Company This role is with a well-established Irish civil engineering and b...
Quantity Surveying
1 month ago
Project Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Slig...
Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland
€65000 per annum
Project Quantity Surveyor Award Winning Main ContractorSligo based with Hybrid option €65,000 Bonus and Pension Major Projects across the region The Company This role is with a ...
Quantity Surveying
1 month ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Sligo
Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland
€85000 per annum
Senior Quantity SurveyorAward Winning Main Contractor  Sligo based  Major Projects €85,000 Pension, Bonus and Vehicle The Company This opportunity is with a well-established Iri...
Quantity Surveying
1 month ago
Estimator - Major Projects in Cork
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€75000 per annum
Estimator – Major Cork ProjectsTier 1 Main Contractor Cork (Hybrid Options Available) €75,000 Car Allowance Pension Professional Memberships The CompanyThis role is with one...
Quantity Surveying
2 months ago
Project Quantity Surveyor - State of the Art Sport...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Long term work in north Dublin €Multi-million sports facility Fantastic work-life balance and culture Commutable from Louth, Meath, Armagh, Down You are an experienced Quantity Su...
Civil EngineeringQuantity Surveying
8 months ago
Project Quantity Surveyor - Civils Main Contractor
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€70000 - €80000 per annum
Long term work in the Cork area Progression to Regional Quantity Surveyor High profile civils projects Fantastic work-life balance and culture Irish Civils Main Contractor You are...
Quantity Surveying
1 year ago
Junior Quantity Surveyor - Civils Contractor
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€45000 - €55000 per annum
Major Civils ContractorLong term work in CorkHuge opportunites for progressionWorking alongside leading Quantity SurveyorsWould you like to progress your career in Cork with one of...
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