Role Overview Our client are seeking a motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join our expanding commercial team. Based in Meath, you will gain hands-on experience supporting the delivery of civils and infrastructure projects across Dublin and the surrounding region. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate to build a career in cost management and commercial control, working on large-scale infrastructure developments including roads, utilities, drainage, earthworks, and public realm projects.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the measurement, pricing, and valuation of civil engineering works
Support with the preparation of tender documents, bills of quantities, and cost plans
Help prepare interim valuations and final accounts
Work alongside project teams to monitor costs, budgets, and progress
Assist in subcontractor procurement, payments, and account management
Gain exposure to contract administration (NEC/FIDIC/Irish public works contracts)
Maintain commercial records and assist with monthly reporting
Attend site visits in Dublin to support the QS team with progress tracking
Learn how to prepare cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and project reconciliations
Requirements
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or Commercial Management (or nearing completion)
Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Good IT skills (Microsoft Excel essential; exposure to CostX, Cubit, or similar beneficial)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Interest in developing a career in civil engineering and infrastructure projects
Willingness to travel between Meath base and Dublin project sites
What We Offer
Competitive graduate salary package
Mileage / travel expenses for Dublin projects
Pension scheme and employee benefits
Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development
Structured career progression into Assistant QS / Project QS roles