Quantity Surveyor

We're expanding our team and looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support our development team.

If you're a self starter, with strong commercial experience, this is your opportunity to make a real impact with a renowned developer in Ireland.

The candidate must be able to work from site in Sandyford Dublin a minimum of 3 days per week. There is potential to work from other office locations in Dunboyne Meath or Palmerstown House Estate (Award winning gold course) close to Naas Kildare.

Role Responsibilities

• Prepare tender documentation, evaluate subcontractor proposals, and manage negotiations through to order placement.


• Oversee the financial and commercial management of subcontractors, ensuring smooth progression to final account settlement.


• Maintain accurate site records and ensure robust document control processes.


• Carry out site measurements and record findings diligently.


• Contribute to forecasting, target setting, and reconciliation of package values.


• Compile valuations and variations with comprehensive supporting details, agreeing adjustments as work advances.


• Assist with reconciling proposed payment runs.


• Update and submit projected final accounts promptly.


• Collaborate with site management to address and challenge commercial issues effectively.


• Drive the implementation of the agreed commercial strategy.


• Take part in contract value reviews, maintaining an objective perspective.


• Identify potential risks and opportunities, providing informed assessments.


• Spearhead the project cost tracking process ensuring budgets and actual spend are aligned and maintained.


• Build knowledge of insurance requirements and warranty obligations.


• Support cash flow management activities to maintain healthy financial performance.


• Assist with tendering processes when required.


• Supervise and mentor Junior Quantity Surveyors, ensuring quality and accuracy in their work.


• Ensure all site records and control documents are properly maintained.


• Communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally.


• Make full use of digital tools and technology platforms.


• Maintain proficiency in Standard Methods of Measurement such as ARM5 where applicable depending on the package


• Demonstrate strong commercial awareness and accountability.


• Apply effective time management, organisational, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

• Minimum 4 years experience working as a quantity surveyor in Ireland, ideally with a developer or main contractor.


• Excellent English level minimum C1


• Must be able to work from site in Sandyford Dublin a minimum of 3 days per week, with potential to work from locations in Dunboyne Meath or Palmerstown House Estate close to Naas Kildare


• Degree\-level education and progression towards relevant professional accreditation.


• Proficient in Microsoft excel and measurement tools such as Bluebeam / Cubit etc


• Strong ability for cost analysis and separating value and risk from noise.


• Skilled in negotiation and always driving for best value for Comer Group.


• Able to manage multiple workflows simultaneously

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