Experienced Quantity Surveyor

Role: Quantity Surveyor
Client: Leading Irish Main Contractor
Essentials: 5+ Years on projects valued at €/£10m+ with Main Contractor in Ireland/UK | Experience with Cubit, Cost X or similar | Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics
Location: Cork
Salary: €80,000
Package: 26 days annual leave | Company Car / Car Allowance | Pension (7.5%) | Discretionary Bonus | Income Protection | Life Assurance
Progression: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Reporting to: Contracts Manager

Join a leading Irish construction contractor with a strong track record of delivering major projects across Ireland and the UK. Based in Cork, you’ll become part of a highly regarded team, working on large-scale developments while building your experience and progressing your Quantity Surveying career.

Your Responsibilities

• Prepare project cash flow forecasts and align procurement schedules with the contract and internal target programmes.
• Prepare tender packages, identify suitable subcontractors and manage the tender process, including remeasuring trade packages and maintaining procurement trackers.
• Analyse and compare tenders, review pricing and exclusions, meet shortlisted subcontractors and assess alternative materials and value engineering opportunities.
• Carry out subcontractor checks covering financial stability, resources, health and safety, quality and regulatory compliance before appointment.
• Manage subcontractor appointments, including contract documentation, pre-contract meetings, order setup, payment details and collateral warranties.
• Track and assess subcontract variations and change orders, review their cost and contractual impact, and maintain records while coordinating with the project and design teams.