Quantity Surveyor Dublin

Job description

Orange Recruitment have partnered with another Tier 1 building and civil engineering contractor who have a strong reputation for delivering landmark projects that help shape communities across Ireland. Over the past decade, their growth has been driven by a commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Their projects span commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors and each one reflects their focus on sustainability, innovation, and excellence.

As their project portfolio continues to expand, they’re now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and enjoys working on high-profile, technically challenging projects.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of cost management across a portfolio of projects, from tender through to final account.
• Prepare detailed budgets and forecasts for review by senior management.
• Lead subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, and contract awards.
• Oversee subcontractor and supplier payments in line with agreed terms and company procedures.
• Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team where required.
• Collaborate with Contracts Managers and Project Managers to ensure cost and programme objectives are achieved.
• Manage variation accounts, valuations, and cost reporting accurately and on time.
• Maintain clear and comprehensive project documentation for internal and external reporting.
• Contribute to the commercial strategy of the business through proactive value engineering and cost analysis.

Requirements

• 8+ years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role within fit-out, commercial, or residential construction.
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Proven experience managing costs and contracts on large-scale construction projects.
• Excellent commercial acumen, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Capable of managing competing priorities and meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality.