Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Dublin City Centre
A leading Tier 1 main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a high-profile hotel development in Dublin city centre. This is a key leadership role on a landmark project, offering the opportunity to take full commercial ownership while working within a well-established contractor known for delivering complex, high-quality builds.
What’s on Offer
Performance-related bonus
Generous salary package
Pension scheme
Company laptop and phone
Sick pay scheme
Clear progression to Commercial Manager level
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of the project. You will lead all cost-related activities, manage project financial performance, and support junior team members.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the preparation of budgets, cost plans, and detailed estimates
Managing the full procurement process and subcontractor accounts
Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing interim valuations and final accounts
Monitoring costs, cash flow, and financial reporting to senior management
Managing client relationships and acting as the main commercial point of contact
Attending and contributing to design team and site meetings
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors
About the Company
This contractor has a strong reputation in the Irish market for delivering large-scale residential, commercial, and hospitality projects. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are widely regarded as a progressive and supportive employer.
Requirements
Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
7+ years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role, with experience at Senior QS level or ready to step up
Strong track record managing subcontractors, contracts, and client relationships
Experience on large-scale residential, commercial, or hospitality projects
Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and leadership skills
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