Job Description:
A well-established cost consultancy in South Dublin is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their professional team. This firm specialises in high-quality residential developments, working on a variety of projects from one-off luxury homes to large-scale housing and apartment schemes. With a strong reputation for precision, value, and client service, this is an excellent opportunity for a QS to take ownership of exciting projects and work within a supportive, professional environment.
Responsibilities:
* Manage all aspects of cost planning and control for residential projects from feasibility through to completion.
* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
* Lead procurement activities, including preparation and assessment of tenders.
* Monitor and report on project costs, cash flow, and variations.
* Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts.
* Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
* Provide value engineering advice to maximise quality and cost efficiency.
* Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and quality standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or related discipline.
* Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience in a professional QS or consultancy environment.
* Proven track record in residential project delivery is essential.
* Excellent knowledge of Irish building contracts and procurement methods.
* Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QS software tools.
Benefits:
* Full-time, permanent role based in South Dublin.
* Pension scheme and other company benefits.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Involvement in high-profile, design-led residential projects.