intermediate QS – Retrofit & Construction Projects | Dublin 15, Co Dublin
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€60000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
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Job title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor – Retrofit & Construction Projects
Location: Dublin 15, Co Dublin
Company: Established Irish Main Contractor & Retrofit Specialist
Package: €60,000 to €65,000 package
The Company
This established Irish construction company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and retrofit projects across Dublin and the wider Leinster region. With continued growth across both its construction and energy retrofit divisions, the company has developed a diverse project portfolio and a strong pipeline of secured work.
Operating from Dublin 15, Co Dublin, the business is known for its practical approach to project delivery, strong commercial controls, and commitment to quality across every stage of construction.
The Role: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor
This Intermediate Quantity Surveyor role offers the opportunity to work across both retrofit and traditional construction projects, providing broad commercial exposure and excellent career development opportunities.
Based in Dublin 15, Co Dublin, you will support the commercial management of retrofit works while also taking responsibility for the financial delivery of smaller construction projects from inception through to final account.
The successful Intermediate Quantity Surveyor will work closely with senior management, site teams, subcontractors, and clients, helping to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining strong commercial performance.
Must Have Requirements:
• Must have a Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline
• Must have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Experience working with a Main Contractor is required
• Proven experience required in subcontractor procurement and commercial management
• Strong reporting, analytical, negotiation, and IT skills are essential
Preferred Experience:
• Experience working on retrofit or energy upgrade projects
• Exposure to residential, commercial, or public sector construction projects
• Strong knowledge of subcontractor management and final account negotiation
• Experience producing monthly commercial reports and cash flow forecasts
Nice to Have
• Experience with cost management software and digital reporting systems
• Membership or progression towards a professional body accreditation
• Additional construction or commercial management qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
• Identify, source, and appoint subcontractors for retrofit projects
• Negotiate competitive rates and commercial agreements with trades
• Prepare and manage subcontractor requisitions in line with company procedures
• Administer interim valuations, variations, and subcontractor final accounts
• Maintain strong cost control across all retrofit works
• Take commercial responsibility for one to two smaller construction projects
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts
• Complete monthly cost reporting and commercial reviews
• Work closely with Site Managers and Contracts Managers to identify variations and risks
• Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments, and final accounts
• Assist with contract administration and project cost control
• Monitor project performance against budget and programme targets
About You
You will be an ambitious Intermediate Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with an established contractor in Dublin 15, Co Dublin.
You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and the confidence to manage subcontractors and project finances effectively. Experience working with a main contractor in Ireland will be highly beneficial, along with the ability to communicate effectively with operational and commercial teams.
The successful Intermediate Quantity Surveyor will be comfortable working across multiple projects while maintaining strong commercial controls and delivering accurate reporting.
What’s on Offer
Salary: €60,000 to €65,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Pension
• Performance-related bonus
• Ongoing CPD and professional development
• Career progression opportunities
• Exposure to both retrofit and construction sectors
• Long-term pipeline of Dublin-based projects
• Supportive commercial team environment
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to gain experience across two growing sectors of the construction industry while working for a respected Dublin contractor.
The role offers genuine responsibility, strong mentoring, and clear progression opportunities for someone looking to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor position over time. With a steady workload across Dublin and Leinster, the successful candidate will benefit from long-term career stability and varied project exposure.
How to Apply
Call Dara McKenna on 015314345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Quantity Surveyors for main contractors, developers, retrofit specialists, and construction companies throughout Ireland.
We work closely with Intermediate Quantity Surveyors, Project Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, and Senior Quantity Surveyors, helping construction professionals secure roles that match their experience, career ambitions, and sector expertise.
Related Roles: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor Dublin.
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Location: Dublin 15, Co Dublin
Company: Established Irish Main Contractor & Retrofit Specialist
Package: €60,000 to €65,000 package
The Company
This established Irish construction company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and retrofit projects across Dublin and the wider Leinster region. With continued growth across both its construction and energy retrofit divisions, the company has developed a diverse project portfolio and a strong pipeline of secured work.
Operating from Dublin 15, Co Dublin, the business is known for its practical approach to project delivery, strong commercial controls, and commitment to quality across every stage of construction.
The Role: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor
This Intermediate Quantity Surveyor role offers the opportunity to work across both retrofit and traditional construction projects, providing broad commercial exposure and excellent career development opportunities.
Based in Dublin 15, Co Dublin, you will support the commercial management of retrofit works while also taking responsibility for the financial delivery of smaller construction projects from inception through to final account.
The successful Intermediate Quantity Surveyor will work closely with senior management, site teams, subcontractors, and clients, helping to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining strong commercial performance.
Must Have Requirements:
• Must have a Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline
• Must have a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Experience working with a Main Contractor is required
• Proven experience required in subcontractor procurement and commercial management
• Strong reporting, analytical, negotiation, and IT skills are essential
Preferred Experience:
• Experience working on retrofit or energy upgrade projects
• Exposure to residential, commercial, or public sector construction projects
• Strong knowledge of subcontractor management and final account negotiation
• Experience producing monthly commercial reports and cash flow forecasts
Nice to Have
• Experience with cost management software and digital reporting systems
• Membership or progression towards a professional body accreditation
• Additional construction or commercial management qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
• Identify, source, and appoint subcontractors for retrofit projects
• Negotiate competitive rates and commercial agreements with trades
• Prepare and manage subcontractor requisitions in line with company procedures
• Administer interim valuations, variations, and subcontractor final accounts
• Maintain strong cost control across all retrofit works
• Take commercial responsibility for one to two smaller construction projects
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts
• Complete monthly cost reporting and commercial reviews
• Work closely with Site Managers and Contracts Managers to identify variations and risks
• Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments, and final accounts
• Assist with contract administration and project cost control
• Monitor project performance against budget and programme targets
About You
You will be an ambitious Intermediate Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with an established contractor in Dublin 15, Co Dublin.
You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and the confidence to manage subcontractors and project finances effectively. Experience working with a main contractor in Ireland will be highly beneficial, along with the ability to communicate effectively with operational and commercial teams.
The successful Intermediate Quantity Surveyor will be comfortable working across multiple projects while maintaining strong commercial controls and delivering accurate reporting.
What’s on Offer
Salary: €60,000 to €65,000 DOE
Benefits:
• Pension
• Performance-related bonus
• Ongoing CPD and professional development
• Career progression opportunities
• Exposure to both retrofit and construction sectors
• Long-term pipeline of Dublin-based projects
• Supportive commercial team environment
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to gain experience across two growing sectors of the construction industry while working for a respected Dublin contractor.
The role offers genuine responsibility, strong mentoring, and clear progression opportunities for someone looking to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor position over time. With a steady workload across Dublin and Leinster, the successful candidate will benefit from long-term career stability and varied project exposure.
How to Apply
Call Dara McKenna on 015314345 or email dara@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
Breagh Recruitment are specialists in recruiting Quantity Surveyors for main contractors, developers, retrofit specialists, and construction companies throughout Ireland.
We work closely with Intermediate Quantity Surveyors, Project Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, and Senior Quantity Surveyors, helping construction professionals secure roles that match their experience, career ambitions, and sector expertise.
Related Roles: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor Dublin.
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