Senior Quantity Surveyor, Dublin

Your new company

This developer fosters a supportive and inclusive workplace where every employee is valued, and their contributions are recognised. This commitment helps cultivate a positive company culture within the family-run business. With over 40 years of experience, they have earned a reputation for encouraging both personal and professional development. They take pride in delivering high-quality homes across Ireland to satisfied clients. They take pride in following strict Health and Safety guidelines and work best through team collaboration. If you want to be a part of a leading team, apply today to join their continuing success!

Your new role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of residential projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and commercial reporting. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and site teams, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Some key responsibilities include:Prepare and manage accurate cost estimates and budgets for residential developmentsOversee procurement processes, including tendering and contract negotiationMonitor project costs and provide regular financial reports to senior managementManage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and variationsEnsure compliance with contractual obligations and company proceduresProvide commercial input into project planning and risk managementMentor junior QS staff and contribute to team development
What you'll need to succeed
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineMinimum 8 years’ experience in a QS role, ideally within residential constructionStrong knowledge of Irish building regulations, contracts (e.g., RIAI, JCT), and procurement methodsProven track record of managing budgets, cost control, and commercial reportingExcellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skillsProficient in relevant software (e.g., Excel, CostX, Buildsoft, or similar)Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamFull driving licence and willingness to travel to site as required

What you'll get in return

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive the following:
You will be reviewed for a high-paying salary of up to €100,000 for the right candidate. On top of this, you will receive a company package which may include a company pension which can be allocated after a successful probation period, and a company vehicle with a fuel card to assist with mileage.
A yearly/performance bonus in place with a performance and salary review after the completed six-month probation period.
This will be an office-based role with the opportunity for flexible arrangements and offering 1–2 days working from home. There may be occasional site visits required.
Additional annual leave days can be offered, not including bank holidays.
Working hours will range from 40 to 45 hours a week.
A strong and supportive team environment with a huge sense of collaboration across teams. There is also a strong company culture with company-sponsored events being offered.