Quantity Surveyor (PQS) - Galway City Consultancy

Posted 1 day 2 hours ago by Arcon Recruitment Services

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Galway, Galway, Ireland
Job Description
Quantity Surveyor (PQS) - Galway City Consultancy

Location: Galway
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a well-established consultancy based in Galway City.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused QS to work on a diverse range of projects across the West of Ireland, ideally suited to candidates with a consultancy / professional services background.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage cost planning, budgeting, and financial control across projects
  • Prepare tender documentation, bills of quantities, and contract administration
  • Conduct cost analysis and value engineering
  • Manage procurement processes and contractor selection
  • Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reports
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and design teams
  • Ensure projects are delivered within budget and in line with client expectations
Requirements
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
  • 3+ years' experience in a PQS / consultancy environment
  • Strong knowledge of cost management and contract administration
  • Experience working on commercial, residential, or mixed-use projects
  • Excellent analytical and negotiation skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Desirable
  • Chartered status or working towards (SCSI / RICS)
  • Experience with Irish construction contracts and regulations
  • Proficiency in cost management software
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable consultancy
  • Exposure to a wide range of high-quality projects
  • Clear career progression and professional development support