Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Kildare
Company Type: Property Developer (with In-House Main Contracting Model)
Salary: €85,000 – €100,000 + Bonus + Pension
Work Base: Head Office Based (with occasional site visits as needed)
Sector: Residential (Houses and Apartments)
Company Overview:
Join a growing and highly respected residential developer with a development pipeline valued at over €160 million. Known for their hands-on, collaborative approach, this company operates with a lean and dynamic team structure, giving you real ownership and impact on projects. You'll work closely with an experienced Director and colleagues across development, construction, and commercial functions in a positive and forward-thinking environment.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the cost and commercial elements of multiple residential projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in main contracting or cost consultancy and be comfortable managing budgets from procurement to final account.
This is a key role within a small, close-knit team where your input will be highly valued and your work will directly impact project success and company growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage full project cost control from feasibility through to final account
* Lead procurement of subcontractors and suppliers in line with programme and budget
* Monitor project budgets, valuations, cost reports and cash flow forecasts
* Prepare, manage, and negotiate variations, claims, and change control
* Liaise with project managers, design teams, and directors to support delivery
* Support junior staff or commercial assistants if applicable
* Maintain strong relationships with key supply chain and consultants
* Ensure all cost and contract documentation is accurately maintained
Candidate Requirements:
* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics
* 6+ years’ post-grad experience in QS role, preferably with residential projects
* Background in developer, main contracting, or cost consultancy welcomed
* Strong commercial acumen, communication, and negotiation skills
* Proficient in cost control software and Microsoft Office
* Self-motivated, professional, and able to work independently and in a team
If you would like more detailed information please apply or call me on 083 207 7469
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