Design Build Search are working with one of Irelands leading M&E Contractors.
Due to successfully securing new projects both in Ireland and throughout Europe.
They have an opening for a M&E Quantity Surveyor.
The successful applicant will be based in our clients Waterford office with occasional travel required.
Projects include: Data centre, pharma, Commercial, Fit-out Requirements Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
3+ years experience in a Quantity Surveying role Strong understanding of M&E systems and installations across commercial or industrial environments.
Proficiency with cost management software (e.g., Blue Beam, Cost X, or equivalent) and MS Excel.
Solid knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and tendering processes.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage M&E cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
Conduct tender analysis and support subcontractor procurement for M&E packages.
Monitor project costs, variations, and valuations to ensure accurate financial tracking.
Liaise with project managers, engineers, and site teams to align commercial and technical requirements.
Prepare interim and final accounts, including cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reports.
Assess and manage M&E subcontractor accounts and applications for payment.
Identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities across the M&E scope.
Ensure compliance with contract terms, procurement frameworks, and client requirements.
Support cost reporting and commercial strategy at project review meetings.
Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.
Benefits Negotiable salary DOE Defined pension contribution plan Company vehicle or travel allowance Career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Skills: Quantity Surveying Cost Management Estimating Mechanical Electrical Engineering M&E Benefits: pension Company Vehicle