GEDON Executive is seeking a motivated
Junior Quantity Surveyor
to join a respected
Tier 2 Main Contractor
in
Dublin, Ireland
.
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with foundational experience (1-3 years) or a recent graduate with a strong placement year to build a career on diverse new-build projects.
This role focuses on commercial management for medium-sized projects (typically
€5 million to €40 million
) across the
Education and Residential sectors
, offering a competitive salary between
€45,000 and €50,000
.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Support:
Provide direct support to the Intermediate and Senior QSs in managing all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned project packages.
Measurement & Take-Off:
Conduct accurate
quantity take-offs
from design drawings and specifications to support the estimating and procurement teams.
Procurement Assistance:
Assist in preparing and issuing subcontractor and supplier
tender enquiries
, analyzing returned quotations, and preparing sub-contract orders.
Financial Administration:
Assist in compiling data for monthly
valuations
(applications for payment) and preparing necessary documentation for subcontractor payments.
Cost Control:
Monitor and track site costs, including labour, plant, and material expenditure, against established budgets.
Variation Support:
Assist in measuring and compiling cost information for minor
variations and change orders
.
Documentation:
Maintain and organize comprehensive commercial and contractual records.
What You'll Bring
Proven Experience:
Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally
1-3 years of post-graduate experience
, or significant experience gained through a placement year, preferably within a contractor environment.
Sector Exposure:
Exposure to
Residential
and/or
Education
building projects is highly desirable.
Commercial Acumen:
Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Contractual Knowledge:
Basic understanding of construction contracts used in the Irish market (
RIAI
).
Qualifications:
A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics.
What Our Client Offers
A
competitive salary ranging from €45,000 to €50,000
, commensurate with your experience.
Direct exposure to managing the commercial aspects of diverse
new-build projects
in the €5m-€40m bracket.
Excellent
mentorship
and training opportunities with clear support for career progression to Intermediate QS level.
The GEDON Advantage: GEDON Executive is a global search firm specialising in the pre-construction & project controls sector, with a strong network of leading contractors in Dublin.
We are committed to connecting ambitious professionals with rewarding career opportunities that align with their professional aspirations.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Administrative and Accounting/Auditing
Industries: Construction
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