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Managing Director @ Macdonald & Company, Ireland | Experienced Real Estate, Design and Construction Recruiter
This company are a leading Irish Cost Management and Quantity Surveying consultancy, renowned for delivering excellence and value across a diverse portfolio of projects. With a reputation built on integrity, expertise, and a client-centric approach, partnering with premium clients across various sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, and infrastructure. They work in a collegiate, collaborative & supportive environment where our team members can thrive and develop their careers.
They are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant to join their team in Galway. This is a pivotal role within their Western Ireland operations, offering the chance to lead on significant projects and contribute directly to the companies ongoing success. You will be instrumental in ensuring commercial control, delivering value, and maintaining the highest standards of project financial management from inception to completion.
Responsibilities:
* Developing and implementing robust cost plans, estimates, and budgets for a range of construction projects.
* Managing the full procurement process, including tender documentation, analysis, and contractor selection.
* Administering various forms of contract (e.g., JCT, NEC) throughout the project lifecycle.
* Preparing valuations, managing change orders, and negotiating final accounts.
* Providing expert commercial and contractual advice to clients and project teams.
* Conducting detailed risk and value management exercises to ensure cost efficiencies.
* Preparing comprehensive financial reports and forecasts.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
* Mentoring and supporting junior quantity surveying staff, fostering their professional development.
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
* Circa 5+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a proven track record in a senior capacity, preferably within a PQS / consultancy environment.
* Membership of RICS, SCSI, or actively working towards professional chartership is highly desirable.
* Strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of construction contracts and legal frameworks.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with diverse stakeholders.
* Proficiency in relevant industry software (e.g., CostX, Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel).
* A proactive, results-oriented approach with exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Offer:
* A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, reflective of your experience and expertise.
* Significant opportunities for professional development and career progression within a leading consultancy.
* Exposure to a diverse and challenging portfolio of high-profile projects across various sectors.
* A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment.
* The chance to make a tangible impact on the success of projects and the growth of their Galway office.
* Work-life balance support and a commitment to ongoing employee well-being.
Please share a copy of your latest CV if you would be interested in finding out more about this company and opportunity
rhughes@macdonaldandcompany.com
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Project Management and Consulting
* Industries
Real Estate, Construction, and Civil Engineering
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