Senior Quantity Surveyor - Leading Contractor - Donegal
Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland
€85000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
Posted 8 days ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Leading Main Contractor
Donegal
€80,000 – €90,000 + Vehicle + Fuel + Pension
The Company
Our client is one of Ireland’s most respected Main Contractors, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial and residential projects across the North West region.
Operating successfully for decades, they have built a trusted name in construction excellence, specialising in multi-million-euro developments including hotels, schools, apartments, and large-scale housing schemes.
With a strong local presence in Donegal and ongoing work across Donegal, Sligo, and Leitrim, this is a company that combines major project capability with a genuine commitment to work-life balance and regional development.
The Role – Senior Quantity Surveyor
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in managing the commercial delivery of major building projects from pre-construction through to completion.
You’ll work closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams to ensure strong financial performance, accurate cost control, and value-driven procurement across all live contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
About You
What’s on Offer
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading Irish contractor delivering major commercial and residential projects in the North West.
You’ll enjoy a permanent Donegal-based role, excellent career prospects, and the chance to work with a team that values quality, innovation, and long-term professional growth.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Send your CV to philip@breaghrecruitment.com or call 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in construction and engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK. We take pride in a straightforward, personal approach built on flexibility, hard work, and common sense.
We recruit for roles including:
Leading Main Contractor
Donegal
€80,000 – €90,000 + Vehicle + Fuel + Pension
The Company
Our client is one of Ireland’s most respected Main Contractors, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial and residential projects across the North West region.
Operating successfully for decades, they have built a trusted name in construction excellence, specialising in multi-million-euro developments including hotels, schools, apartments, and large-scale housing schemes.
With a strong local presence in Donegal and ongoing work across Donegal, Sligo, and Leitrim, this is a company that combines major project capability with a genuine commitment to work-life balance and regional development.
The Role – Senior Quantity Surveyor
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in managing the commercial delivery of major building projects from pre-construction through to completion.
You’ll work closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams to ensure strong financial performance, accurate cost control, and value-driven procurement across all live contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage subcontractor packages, procurement, and payment processes.
- Prepare monthly valuations, cost reports, and budget forecasts.
- Monitor project costs and progress, reporting on variations and risks.
- Negotiate and agree subcontractor accounts and contracts.
- Provide contractual and commercial advice at project and company level.
- Identify opportunities to maximise value and reduce costs.
- Build strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
About You
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics (or equivalent).
- Minimum 5 years’ post-graduate experience with a main contractor or developer.
- Proven experience delivering commercial and residential projects of significant scale.
- Excellent analytical, contractual, and negotiation skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ambitious, detail-focused, and driven to deliver results.
What’s on Offer
- Salary: €80,000 – €90,000 (depending on experience)
- Benefits:
- Company Vehicle + Fuel Allowance
- Pension Scheme
- Flexible Working Conditions
- Long-Term Career Progression in a Reputable Main Contractor
- Company Vehicle + Fuel Allowance
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading Irish contractor delivering major commercial and residential projects in the North West.
You’ll enjoy a permanent Donegal-based role, excellent career prospects, and the chance to work with a team that values quality, innovation, and long-term professional growth.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Send your CV to philip@breaghrecruitment.com or call 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.
Why Breagh Recruitment?
At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in construction and engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK. We take pride in a straightforward, personal approach built on flexibility, hard work, and common sense.
We recruit for roles including:
- Quantity Surveyors
- Project Managers
- Construction Managers
- Site Engineers
- Health & Safety Managers
- Estimators
- Buyers
- Site Agents
