Commercial Leader for Major Developments
We are seeking a highly capable and commercially astute senior commercial leader to join our team in Ireland.
About the Role
This is a key role in a well-established business delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and civil engineering projects across major developments.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the full commercial management of large-scale construction projects ensuring cost-effective delivery and contract compliance.
* Prepare and manage project budgets forecasts and cash flow projections.
* Oversee tendering processes subcontractor procurement and contract negotiation.
* Monitor and report on project progress variations valuations and claims.
* Provide strategic input on risk management value engineering and cost control measures.
* Liaise with clients consultants and project teams to maintain strong relationships and clear communication.
* Mentor and guide junior QS staff supporting professional development and knowledge sharing.
* Ensure adherence to all relevant legal contractual and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
* Degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Economics or a related discipline.
* Minimum of 4+ years' experience in a QS role with at least 2 years in a senior capacity.
* Proven background in delivering medium to large-scale projects ideally in the Irish market.
* Strong understanding of contracts e.g. RIAI Public Works FIDIC NEC.
* Excellent commercial awareness negotiation and analytical skills.
* Strong leadership and communication abilities.
* Proficiency in relevant software e.g. Buildsoft Cubit Excel CostX.