Company Overview Our client is a
leading and renowned contractor with a strong reputation in delivering high-quality residential developments across Ireland. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are seeking a
Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a flagship residential development.
Role Summary The
Senior Quantity Surveyor will take full responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of a large-scale residential project. You will be working closely with the project team, subcontractors, and clients to ensure financial targets are achieved and commercial risks are managed effectively.
Key Responsibilities - Manage all costs relating to residential building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures.
- Provide commercial leadership to the project team, ensuring cost control and contractual compliance.
- Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flows.
- Conduct monthly valuations, variations, and final accounts.
- Procure subcontractors and manage subcontractor accounts, payments, and performance.
- Advise on and manage contractual claims and disputes.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Mentor and support junior surveyors within the commercial team.
Requirements - Minimum 5 years’ experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on residential or mixed-use developments (contractor or developer experience desirable).
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related commercial discipline (essential).
- Strong understanding of contracts (e.g., RIAI, Public Works, JCT) and construction law.
- Proven track record in cost control, subcontractor management, and commercial reporting.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative project team.
Package & Benefits - Competitive salary
- Performance-related bonus.
- Pension and healthcare scheme.
- Opportunities for career progression with a market-leading contractor.
- Professional development and CPD support.