Quantity Surveyor

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier One main contractor delivering landmark projects in the Greater Dublin area. You’ll take ownership of cost and value management from mobilisation through to final accounts, while playing a key role in project delivery and client satisfaction.

With structured training, mentorship, and exposure to complex, large-scale builds, this role is ideal for someone who has progressed from graduate level and is now ready to step into a more senior, client-facing position. You’ll gain the tools and support needed to take that next step toward becoming a Senior Quantity Surveyor, while contributing to the success of major construction projects.

For those eager to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please do not hesitate to reach out to Stephen at stephen@breaghrecruitment.com / 015314345

Quantity Surveyor Skills:

• Level 8 degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
• 3+ years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within large-scale construction projects.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to produce and explain reports accurately.
• Proven track record in dealing with subcontractors and clients.
• Sound knowledge of procurement and contract management.
• Good problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-driven approach.
• Competent in Microsoft Office; knowledge of Bluebeam, CostX, and Cubit is an advantage (training can be provided).
• Ambitious, career-driven, and focused on progression toward a Senior Surveyor role.

As a Quantity Surveyor:

• Participate in procurement of specialist trades and make appointment recommendations to project leadership.
• Assist in drafting subcontract agreements and ensure compliance with contract terms.
• Review, assess, and settle subcontractor interim valuations and final accounts.
• Analyse developing design information, advising the project team on cost implications in good time.
• Identify value engineering opportunities to support efficient project delivery.
• Prepare and submit monthly valuations to the Employer’s Representative and agree on valuations.
• Contribute to monthly internal cost reporting, including cost vs. value reconciliations, turnover reports, prelim cost reports, and project outcome projections.
• Play a key role in preparing project final account submissions.
• Provide proactive contractual and commercial advice to project leadership.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships across project teams, subcontractors, and clients.
• Support and mentor junior or trainee surveyors, while participating in training and development activities.

The Package:

Salary will be DOE, but you can expect a salary of at least €80,000 plus package.


Interviews are taking place this week so if you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date CV to stephen@breaghrecruitment.com or call us now on 00353(0)15314345.

The Breagh Team:

Breagh Recruitment are the go-to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants, providing qualified and experienced professionals with Construction jobs across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work, and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates daily.

Key roles we recruit for include Health & Safety managers, M&E project managers, construction managers, M&E site engineers, M&E quantity surveyors, civil engineers, site agents, estimators, buyers, bid managers and M&E site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK.

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