Quantity Surveyor Full Time NEW

Quantity Surveyor

Our Client in South Dublin is actively seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the financial and commercial aspects of construction projects, ensuring that projects are delivered within agreed budgets, contractual requirements and financial targets. The role involves cost planning, procurement, contract administration, cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

Role Requirements:

• The Quantity Surveyor will prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets and cost plans.
• Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets.
• Prepare regular cost reports and financial forecasts as well as tender documentation and Bills of Quantities.
• Negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements.
• Manage procurement schedules and ensure value for money.
• Prepare tender comparisons and recommendations.
• Administer construction contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Review subcontractor applications and certify payments.
• Manage contractual variations, claims and extensions of time in conjunction with the project team.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and the wider construction team.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation.

Candidate Requirements:

• The Quantity Surveyor should have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry.
• Knowledge of construction contracts, procurement and commercial management.
• Experience preparing cost estimates, valuations and final accounts.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and building processes.
• Knowledge of relevant Irish construction industry practices.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Good negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant construction cost-management software.