Linkedskills is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a permanent, full-time role with an established civil engineering contractor in Dublin.
This role provides commercial support across civil engineering and infrastructure projects, managing costs, contractual obligations, subcontract procurement, and financial reporting. You will work closely with project teams and client representatives to manage commercial risk and support successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate cost and value reports at project and business-unit level.
- Manage project cost forecasting, cash-flow reporting and monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR).
- Update commercial plans and work with project teams to monitor financial performance.
- Assess contractual risks and ensure appropriate terms are in place with clients and subcontractors.
- Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, measurement, payment certification and financial accounting.
- Agree variations, claims and additional payments with client representatives.
- Produce monthly commercial reports and earned value analysis.
- Maintain effective working relationships with clients, local authorities and site teams.
- Support and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors and commercial support staff.
- Improve commercial processes and meet monthly reporting deadlines.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying.
- Previous experience within the civil engineering sector.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts and Irish construction law.
- Extensive experience in commercial management and subcontract procurement.
- Experience in monthly reporting, forecasting and earned value analysis.
- Strong communication, organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and support colleagues within the commercial team.
Location & Availability
- Currently residing in Ireland with the right to work in Ireland.
- Based within commuting distance of the Dublin project.
- Notice period of no more than five weeks, subject to the client’s required start date.
Employment Package
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- 21 days’ annual leave.
- Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Pension.
- Statutory sick pay.
- Company laptop and phone.
- Company vehicle and fuel card, where applicable.
Apply through Linkedskills with your updated CV. Applications will be treated in strict confidence.
Linkedskills Expert Talent Solutions is supporting this recruitment process on behalf of an established Irish civil engineering and infrastructure contractor.
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This is a strong opportunity for an SQS professional who wants to work in a hands-on civil engineering environment, support high safety standards across live sites, and develop their career within a growing business.
To apply, please send your CV to Linkedskills to Agnieszka@linkedsills.ie or call 0860359977 for confidential consideration
Skills:
Quantity Surveying | Civil Engineering | Infrastructure | Utilities | Commercial Management | Construction Contracts | Irish Construction Law | Subcontractor Procurement | Cost Control | Forecasting | Earned Value Analysis Quantity Surveying Skills: Quantity Surveying | Civil Engineering | I Infrastructure | Utilities | Commercial Management Contracts | Irish Construction Law | Subcontractor Cost Control | Forecasting | Earned Value Analysis|