Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location:
Limerick City
Company:
Growing Building Contractor
Projects:
Two large-scale residential/apartment developments
About the Company
Our client is a dynamic and expanding Tier 2 building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Ireland. With a growing portfolio of residential developments, they are seeking a talented
Senior Quantity Surveyor
to join their team and play a pivotal role in shaping the success of two major residential/apartment schemes in Limerick City.
Role Overview
As
Senior Quantity Surveyor
, you will take full commercial responsibility for two large-scale residential/apartment development sites. You will manage all aspects of cost control, procurement, and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Cost Management:
Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost plans throughout the project lifecycle.
* Tendering & Procurement:
Lead tender processes, evaluate bids, and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers.
* Contract Administration:
Manage contracts, variations, and claims in line with company and client requirements.
* Financial Reporting:
Produce accurate monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts for senior management.
* Risk Management:
Identify and mitigate commercial risks to protect project profitability.
* Stakeholder Liaison:
Build strong relationships with clients, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
* Team Leadership:
Mentor junior QS staff and contribute to the development of the commercial team.
Requirements
* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
* Minimum
7+ years' experience
in a QS role, ideally with a main contractor.
* Proven track record managing large-scale residential or mixed-use developments.
* Strong knowledge of Irish construction contracts and regulations.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.