Dublin

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Posted on Thursday, 6th August 2026

Engineering
Dublin
€70k - 85k per year
Permanent

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Dublin, Ireland (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)

Salary: €70,000 – €85,000 DOE

An established engineering and building services contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. The business delivers complex mechanical installation projects across a range of large-scale commercial and industrial sectors and has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging projects throughout Ireland.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you’ll take ownership of commercial activities across multiple projects while working alongside experienced project delivery teams.

The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of mechanical engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review subcontract agreements and contract documentation, identifying commercial and contractual risks.
  • Prepare tender risk assessments and analyse bills of quantities and contract documents.
  • Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks throughout project delivery.
  • Provide commercial and contractual advice on claims, variations and dispute resolution.
  • Produce monthly commercial reports, forecasts and project cost reviews.
  • Support estimating activities when required during tender stages.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
  • Measure, price and manage project variations.
  • Prepare, review and track tender submissions and commercial returns.
  • Ensure commercial performance is monitored and reported throughout the project lifecycle.

About You

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial role.
  • Mechanical project experience is essential.
  • Qualification in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Construction Studies or a related discipline.
  • Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
  • Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently as well as within a collaborative team.
  • Full driving licence is advantageous but not essential.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • 4 days onsite with flexibility to work remotely 1 day per week.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Exposure to technically complex engineering projects.
  • Flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • A collaborative, supportive culture with genuine long-term career progression.

If you’re an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in mechanical engineering projects and are looking to join a growing business delivering high-value projects across Ireland, we’d love to hear from you.

Abhinav Patial

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Abhinav Patial
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