Quantity Surveyor - Galway

Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€75000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
Posted 1 day ago
Quantity Surveyor – Major Building Project Galway
Tier 1 Contractor
€75,000 + Exceptional Benefits & Career Progression


The Company

Our client is one of Ireland’s leading Tier 1 main contractors, delivering some of the country’s most complex and high-profile projects across infrastructure, commercial, healthcare, transport, and large-scale mixed-use developments.

Operating across Ireland and Europe, they are known for their technical excellence, innovative approach, and commitment to sustainability. With a workforce of several thousand professionals and a project portfolio ranging from €20m to over €500m, they set the benchmark for quality and reliability in Irish construction.

Their culture is collaborative, forward-thinking, and people-focused, combining international expertise with local knowledge to deliver projects that positively transform communities.


The Project – Galway City Centre

You’ll be joining a major urban redevelopment project in the heart of Galway — a landmark mixed-use scheme set to transform the area. The development includes modern commercial and residential spaces, significant public realm improvements, and complex transport and infrastructure upgrades.

This is a technically challenging and high-profile project that will define the city’s future, offering an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to gain experience on a career-defining build with a Tier 1 contractor.


The Role – Quantity Surveyor

Working closely with the Senior QS and Project Commercial Lead, you’ll manage costs, contracts, and procurement across key packages on this flagship project. You’ll play an integral part in ensuring financial control and value management throughout every stage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of assigned project packages.

  • Prepare and monitor budgets, valuations, and cost reports.

  • Procure and manage subcontractor packages, including tender analysis and negotiation.

  • Liaise with site teams, clients, and consultants to ensure accurate cost control.

  • Identify risks and opportunities to maximise project value.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and reporting standards.


What’s on Offer
  • Salary: €75,000 (DOE)

  • Package: Outstanding benefits including pension, bonus, and company vehicle or allowance.

  • Private healthcare, income protection, and life assurance.

  • Comprehensive training and professional development support.

  • Clear progression pathways to Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Lead roles.

  • Flexible working options and a supportive, inclusive culture.


Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to join one of Ireland’s most respected Tier 1 contractors on a major, career-defining project in the heart of Galway. You’ll work with a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, excellence, and professional growth, all while enjoying a top-tier package and long-term career stability.


How to Apply

Ready to progress your career? Send your CV to philip@breaghrecruitment.com or call us today on 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.


Why Breagh Recruitment?

At Breagh Recruitment, we’re trusted specialists in construction and engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK. We pride ourselves on a straightforward, personal approach, built on flexibility, hard work, and common sense.

We recruit across key site and management roles, including:

  • Finishing Foremen

  • Project Managers

  • Construction Managers

  • Site Engineers

  • Quantity Surveyors

  • Civil Engineers

  • Estimators

  • Site Agents

  • Buyers

  • Bid Managers

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