Orange Recruitment are sourcing a Senior Mechanical Quantity Surveyor for our Dublin based client who have a proven track record in sectors such as data centres, pharma, energy, commercial, and healthcare. They pride themselves on precision, quality delivery, and deep sector knowledge.
Responsibilities
* Take the lead on cost estimating, tender reviews, and budget forecasting for mechanical, piping, and groundwork scopes.
* Review technical documents, drawings, and specifications to produce accurate BOQs and cost breakdowns.
* Carry out site inspections and collaborate with engineering/design teams to validate scope and progress.
* Assess subcontractor packages, track variations, and manage commercial negotiations.
* Maintain up-to-date cost reports, procurement logs, and project valuations.
* Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, industry standards, and health & safety requirements.
* Provide commercial insight and risk identification throughout project lifecycle.
* Contribute to the continued improvement of internal cost control and procurement systems.
Requirements
* A minimum of 5+ years' QS experience with a mechanical contractor or civils/MEP firm.
* Solid track record in managing piping and groundworks packages on complex builds.
* Strong technical and commercial acumen, with a keen eye for cost control and project value.
* Familiarity with projects in data centres, life sciences, energy, or large-scale commercial construction.
* Proficient in standard estimating and cost management software (e.g., Cubit, CostX, Excel).
* Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder managing skills.
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