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Quantity Surveying Jobs - Ireland - UK - Europe - Why Choose Breagh?

At Breagh Recruitment, we are experts in quantity surveying recruitment across Ireland, UK and Europe, working closely with leading main contractors, cost consultancies, developers, and specialist subcontractors. We place talented Quantity Surveyors (QS), Cost Managers, Commercial Managers, Estimators, and Contract Surveyors into high-impact roles across a wide range of construction sectors.

With over 20 years of experience in construction and M&E recruitment, we understand the critical role quantity surveyors play in cost control, commercial management, and project delivery. Whether you’re a graduate QS, senior commercial lead, or client-side cost consultant, we’re here to match your expertise with companies who value your skills and support your long-term career.

Quantity Surveying in Ireland – Market Overview & Job Opportunities

The demand for qualified quantity surveyors in Ireland continues to grow, driven by a strong pipeline of public and private sector projects, rising material costs, and an industry-wide focus on commercial oversight and value engineering.

We recruit for key roles across:

  • Building & Civil Engineering – Commercial roles on residential, commercial, mixed-use, and infrastructure projects

  • Client-Side / Consultancy QS Roles – Cost planning, tender evaluation, and project management for public and private sector clients

  • Senior QS / Project QS – Leading contract administration, valuations, and sub-contractor management

  • Estimators & Pre-Construction Roles – Preparing tender submissions and pricing strategies across a wide variety of sectors

  • Commercial Managers – Overseeing large-scale projects or regional commercial teams

📐 Sectors include housing, commercial offices, infrastructure, healthcare, pharma, education, and data centres.

How Breagh Can Help

Our dedicated construction recruitment consultants have placed hundreds of quantity surveyors across Ireland and Europe. We don’t just understand your role, we understand what makes a role the right fit for you.

Specialist Quantity Surveying Recruiters – We partner with some of Ireland’s most respected contractors and cost consultants to deliver exclusive opportunities.

Support for All Levels of Experience – From graduate QS positions to senior commercial management roles, we help candidates across all stages of their careers.

CV & Interview Coaching – We guide you in showcasing your commercial experience, contract knowledge (e.g. NEC, JCT, FIDIC), and project delivery record.

Real Market & Salary Insights – We provide accurate advice on market conditions, salary ranges, and the most in-demand sectors for QS professionals.

Permanent & Long-Term Contracts – We focus on career-building roles with clear progression and strong employer reputations.

Find Your Next Quantity Surveying Role Today

If you're ready to take the next step in your quantity surveying career, Breagh Recruitment is here to help. From junior QS positions to commercial leadership roles, we offer confidential advice, tailored support, and exclusive access to top employers in the industry.

📩 Submit your CV today, or speak with our quantity surveying recruitment specialists to explore the latest QS roles available nationwide.

 

Quantity Surveying Jobs

Quantity Surveying
5 hours ago
Graduate Quantity Surveyor | Data Centre Project |...
Setúbal, Portugal
€45000 - €55000 per annum
Job title: Graduate Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Construction Location: Sines, Portugal Company: Irish Main Contractor delivering major data centre projects across EuropePackage...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
1 day ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power and Renewables
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
£75000 - £90000 per annum
Senior Quantity Surveyor Power and Renewables Glasgow Leading International Engineering Contractor Salary €75,000 to €90,000 DOE plus vehicle allowance, bonus, pension and healthca...
Electrical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
2 days ago
Electrical Estimator – Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
€90000 - €110000 per annum
Electrical Estimator – Data Centre Construction Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany International Design & Build Contractor €90,000 to €110,000 DOE package The Company This international ...
Quantity Surveying
2 days ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Building & Conser...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€90000 - €110000 per annum
Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Building & Conservation Projects Location: Dublin 8, Co Dublin Company: Established Irish Main Contractor Package: €90,000 to €110,000 packa...
Quantity Surveying
2 days ago
Commercial Manager - Major Data Centres
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€100000 - €120000 per annum
Job title: Commercial Manager – Data Centre Construction Projects Location: Dublin, Co Dublin Company: International Technical Construction Contractor Package: €100,000 to €120,000...
Quantity Surveying
2 days ago
Junior Quantity Surveyor – Building Main Contract...
Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland
€40000 - €50000 per annum
Job title: Junior Quantity Surveyor – Building / Main Contracting Location: Athlone, Co Westmeath Company: Established Irish main contractor Package: €40,000 to €50,000 package The...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
3 days ago
M&E Quantity Surveyor
Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland
€75000 - €90000 per annum
M&E Quantity Surveyor – Building Services / Pharma & Industrial Projects Waterford Leading Irish Engineering & Process Contractor delivering complex turnkey projects €75,000 – €90,...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
3 days ago
Electrical Estimator – Data Centre & Pharma Projec...
County Meath, Ireland
€80000 - €90000 per annum
Electrical Estimator – Electrical Contractor / Data Centre & Pharma Projects Trim, Co. Meath Leading Irish Electrical & Instrumentation Contractor €80,000 – €90,000 DOE  The Compan...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
3 days ago
Quantity Surveyor - FRANKFURT
County Meath, Ireland
€80000 - €110000 per annum
Quantity Surveyor Building Services M&E Frankfurt, Germany Leading Irish M&E Contractor delivering large scale data centre and pharmaceutical projects across Europe €80,000 – €110,...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
5 days ago
Senior Estimator – Substation Projects
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€90000 - €110000 per annum
Senior Estimator – Power & Renewables (Substation Projects)Limerick City, Co LimerickInternational Engineering Services Contractor€90,000 to €110,000 DOE package The Company This...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
5 days ago
Electrical Quantity Surveyor – Power & Renewables
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€70000 - €90000 per annum
Electrical Quantity Surveyor – Power & Renewables Dublin, Co Dublin International Engineering Services Contractor €70,000 to €90,000 DOE package The Company This international en...
Quantity Surveying
6 days ago
Graduate Quantity Surveyor | Data Centre Project |...
Amsterdam, Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands
€40000 - €60000 per annum
Job title: Graduate Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Project Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Company: Irish Data Centre Delivery Contractor Package: €40,000 to €60,000 DOE overse...
Quantity Surveying
6 days ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Sweden - Major Data Cen...
Västerbotten, Sweden
€100000 - €110000 per annum
Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Data Centre Construction Location: Skellefteå, Sweden Company: Irish Data Centre Main Contractor Package: Excellent salary and full overseas p...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
9 days ago
Mechanical Estimator Data Centre Construction
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€75000 per annum
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Data Centre Constructionlocation: Co Dublin  Leading European Data Centre Contractor €75,000 to €95,000 DOE plus package The Company Your new compan...
Quantity Surveying
9 days ago
Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Construction
Sines, Portugal
€90000 per annum
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Construction Location: Portugal Leading International Data Centre Contractor €90,000 DOE plus full package The Company This is an opportuni...
Quantity Surveying
9 days ago
Quantity Surveyor M&E Data Centre Construction
Milan, Italy
€95000 per annum
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor M&E Data Centre ConstructionLocation: Italy Leading European Data Centre Contractor Excellent salary of at least €90000 DOE plus full package and caree...
Quantity Surveying
12 days ago
Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Commerci...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€50000 - €65000 per annum
Job title: Junior / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor – Commercial Project Location: Galway City, Co Galway Company: Established Irish Main Contractor Package: €50,000 to €65,000 DOE ...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
12 days ago
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor Building Services and...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€75000 per annum
Job Title: Mechanical Quantity Surveyor Building Services and Mechanical ContractorLocation: Co Dublin Leading International Engineering Contractor Salary €70,000 to €85,000 DOE pl...
Quantity Surveying
13 days ago
Estimator – Off Site Manufacturing / Modular Const...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€70000 - €75000 per annum
Job title: Estimator – Off Site Manufacturing / Modular Construction Location: Dublin, Co Dublin Company: Established specialist contractor delivering off site manufacturing and pr...
Mechanical EngineeringCivil EngineeringQuantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
13 days ago
Tendering Engineer – Water & Wastewater Engineerin...
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€70000 per annum
Job Title: Tendering Engineer – Water & Wastewater EngineeringLocation: Co. Cork Established Irish Engineering Contractor delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects Sa...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
13 days ago
Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor M&E Cons...
Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland
€75000 per annum
Job Title: Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor M&E Construction ProjectsLocation: Co Waterford Established mechanical and electrical contractor delivering commercial and indu...
Quantity Surveying
14 days ago
Quantity Surveyor – Pharmaceutical Construction Pr...
Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland
€60000 - €70000 per annum
Job title: Quantity Surveyor – Pharmaceutical Construction Projects Location: South Tipperary, Co Tipperary Company: Established Specialist Construction Contractor Package: €60,000...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
16 days ago
Quantity Surveyor – Mechanical / MEP Projects
Newry, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
£50000 per annum
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Mechanical / MEP ProjectsLocation: Co Down Established Mechanical Contractor delivering commercial and industrial projects across Ireland £45,000 to ...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
19 days ago
Intermediate Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical / B...
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
€45000 per annum
Job title: Intermediate Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical / Building Services Location: Co Tyrone Company: Established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electr...
Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
19 days ago
Commercial Lead – MEP Construction / Data Centre
Berlin, Germany
€110000 per annum
Job Title: Commercial Lead – MEP Construction / Data Centre ProjectsLocation: Berlin & Massen, Germany Leading International Engineering & Construction Contractor Salary: €100,000 ...
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
19 days ago
MEP Estimator – Data Centre Projects
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
€90000 per annum
Job Title: MEP Estimator – Data Centre ProjectsLocation: Frankfurt, Germany Leading International Engineering & Construction Contractor €80,000 – €100,000 package, bonus, travel ...
Electrical EngineeringQuantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
19 days ago
MEP Procurement Lead – Data Centre 
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
€90000 per annum
Job Title: MEP Procurement Lead – Data Centre Location: Frankfurt, Germany Leading International Design & Build Contractor €80,000 – €100,000 Bonus Full Benefits Package The Co...
Quantity Surveying
19 days ago
Quantity Surveyor – Civil Infrastructure / Water P...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€75000 per annum
JOB Title: Quantity Surveyor – Civil Infrastructure / Water ProjectsLocation: Co Galway Leading Civil Engineering Contractor delivering major infrastructure works €65,000 – €80,000...
Civil EngineeringQuantity Surveying
20 days ago
Commercial Manager - Tyrone - Renewables / Energy ...
Northern Ireland, UK
€100000 per annum
Job title: Commercial Manager Renewables / Energy / Power projectsLocation: Co TyroneCompany: International engineering and energy contractorPackage: 90,000 to 110,000 packageThe ...
Quantity Surveying
21 days ago
Quantity Surveyor – Civil Infrastructure / Water P...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€75000 per annum
JOB Title: Quantity Surveyor – Civil Infrastructure / Water ProjectsLocation: Co Galway Leading Civil Engineering Contractor delivering major infrastructure works €65,000 – €80,000...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
21 days ago
Senior Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical Building ...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical Building ServicesLocation: Co Dublin (Office Based) Leading Irish M&E Contractor delivering complex, high-value projects Salary:...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering
22 days ago
Commercial Manager – M&E Contractor
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
€110000 - €130000 per annum
Job title: Commercial Manager – Engineering & Construction Projects Location: Limerick, Co Limerick Company: Established M&E Contractor Package: €110,000 to €130,000 package The Co...
Quantity Surveying
22 days ago
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor /...
County Kerry, Ireland
€50000 - €60000 per annum
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor / Residential & Commercial Projects Location: Co. Kerry Well established Irish construction company delivering high quality residen...
Quantity Surveying
22 days ago
Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Project
Brussels, Belgium
€60000 - €70000 per annum
Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre ProjectLocation: Brussels, Belgium.Irish Main Contractor delivering large scale Data Centre projects across Europe€60,000 to €70,000 DOE Accommoda...
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
22 days ago
Senior Commercial Manager – Water Treatment & Engi...
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€100000 - €130000 per annum
Senior Commercial Manager – Water Treatment & Engineering ProjectsNaas, Co. KildareLeading International Water Treatment Engineering Contractor€100,000 – €130,000 DOE Pension L...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
23 days ago
Intermediate Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical / B...
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
€45000 per annum
Intermediate Mechanical Estimator – Mechanical / Building Services Contractor Co. Tyrone Established building services contractor delivering mechanical and electrical construction ...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
23 days ago
Graduate Engineer / Estimator – HVAC Building Serv...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€55000 per annum
Graduate Engineer / Estimator – HVAC Building Services Dublin Leading HVAC Systems Provider€45,000 to €60,000 DOE Bonus Pension Healthcare Career Progression The CompanyOne...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
23 days ago
MEP Estimator – Data Centre Projects
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€70000 per annum
MEP Estimator – Data Centre Projects Co. Kildare Leading Engineering & MEP Contractor €70,000 Vehicle Bonus Pension Benefits The Company This is an opportunity to join a we...
Mechanical EngineeringQuantity SurveyingElectrical EngineeringCivil Engineering
23 days ago
Tendering Engineer – Water & Wastewater Engineerin...
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€70000 per annum
Tendering Engineer – Water & Wastewater Engineering Co. Cork Established Irish Engineering Contractor delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects Salary: €50,000 – €70,...
Quantity Surveying
23 days ago
Senior Mechanical Estimator – Building Services Co...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€85000 per annum
Senior Mechanical Estimator – Building Services / M&E Contractor Dublin Established Irish mechanical and electrical contractor delivering complex data centre, pharmaceutical and co...
Quantity SurveyingMechanical Engineering
26 days ago
Mechanical Estimator - Building Services Contracto...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€70000 per annum
Mechanical Estimator, Building Services Contractor Galway Leading engineering contractor €65,000 to €80,000 DOE, pension, healthcare, bonus, CPD, career progression The Company A w...
Quantity Surveying
27 days ago
Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor – Main Contrac...
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
€90000 - €110000 per annum
Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor / Commercial & Residential Projects Naas, Co. Kildare Established Irish Main Contractor with a strong pipeline of Leinster bas...
Quantity SurveyingElectrical Engineering
27 days ago
Electrical Estimator – Commercial & Industrial Pro...
Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
£50000 - £60000 per annum
Electrical Estimator – Commercial & Industrial Projects Dungannon, Co. Tyrone Established Electrical Contractor delivering projects across the UK & Ireland £50,000 – £60,000 DOE ...
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringQuantity Surveying
28 days ago
Quantity Surveyor - Frankfurt
Hesseneck, Hessen, Germany
€95000 - €110000 per annum
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Projects Frankfurt, GermanyLeading International Main Contractor delivering hyperscale and mission critical projects across Europe€95,000 – €...
Quantity Surveying
2 months ago
Quantity Surveyor - West Dublin - Major Data Centr...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€70000 - €75000 per annum
Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor 5 years work in West Dublin €Multi-million Data Centre €70,000 - €75,000 vehicle, fuel Fantastic culture and progressionLocation: DublinIntermediat...
Quantity Surveying
2 months ago
Quantity Surveyor - North Dublin - Major Data Cent...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€70000 - €75000 per annum
Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor 5 years work in North Dublin €Multi-million Data Centre €70,000 - €75,000 vehicle, fuel Fantastic culture and progressionLocation: DublinIntermedia...
Quantity Surveying
2 months ago
Quantity Surveyor - Galway based - Leading Contrac...
Galway, County Galway, Ireland
€70000 per annum
Long term work in Co. Galway Leading Main Contractor €60,000 - €70,000 package Hospitals, Hotels, houses, heritage projectsLocation: Co Galway A leading Galway based Main Contra...
Quantity Surveying
3 months ago
Quantity Surveyor - Wicklow - Irish Developer
County Wicklow, Ireland
€70000 - €80000 per annum
Modern Irish Developer 100 Unit housing and apartment development Long term work in Wicklow Fantastic benefits and working culture Flexible working conditionsLocation: Wicklow Wou...
Quantity Surveying
3 months ago
Project Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Slig...
Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland
€65000 per annum
Project Quantity Surveyor Award Winning Main ContractorSligo based with Hybrid option €65,000 Bonus and Pension Major Projects across the regionLocation: Sligo The Company This ...
Quantity Surveying
3 months ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Sligo
Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland
€85000 per annum
Senior Quantity SurveyorAward Winning Main Contractor Major Projects €85,000 Pension, Bonus and VehicleLocation: Sligo The Company This opportunity is with a well-established Ir...
Quantity Surveying
3 months ago
Estimator - Major Projects in Cork
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€75000 per annum
Estimator – Major Cork ProjectsTier 1 Main Contractor Cork (Hybrid Options Available) €75,000 Car Allowance Pension Professional MembershipsLocation: Cork The CompanyThis ro...
Quantity Surveying
3 months ago
Project Quantity Surveyor - State of the Art Sport...
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€80000 per annum
Long term work in north Dublin €Multi-million sports facility Fantastic work-life balance and culture Commutable from Louth, Meath, Armagh, DownLocation: Dublin You are an experie...
Quantity Surveying
10 months ago
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Public works
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€90000 - €100000 per annum
Major Government projects Long term work in Dublin Hybrid work from home Leading Irish Main Contractor €90,000 - €100,000  benefitsLocation: Dublin Would you like to work for a l...
Quantity Surveying
1 year ago
Junior Quantity Surveyor - Civils Contractor
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
€45000 - €55000 per annum
Major Civils ContractorLong term work in CorkHuge opportunites for progressionWorking alongside leading Quantity SurveyorsLocation: Co CorkWould you like to progress your career in...
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