Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Acute Healthcare Project (97 Bed Ward Block)

Location: Wexford Town

Project: Major Acute Hospital Expansion

Type: Permanent

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship acute healthcare development project, delivering a 97-bed inpatient ward block as part of a major hospital expansion.

This is a large-scale, multi-storey build in a live hospital environment, requiring a commercially astute QS with strong experience in complex construction projects, stakeholder coordination, and cost control.

Project Overview

• Six-storey inpatient ward block with rooftop plant
• 97 beds (General & Specialist Wards)
• Ancillary clinical, therapy, and staff facilities
• Multi-storey car park & campus infrastructure upgrades
• Live hospital environment with high compliance and safety standards

Key Responsibilities

• Full commercial management of the project from inception to completion
• Preparation, review, and management of:
  • Budgets & cost plans
  • Tender documentation & procurement
  • Subcontractor packages
• Management of valuations, interim payments, and final accounts
• Cost reporting and forecasting to senior stakeholders
• Assessment and negotiation of variations and claims
• Strong involvement in contract administration (likely NEC / JCT / Public Works)
• Liaison with:
  • Project Managers
  • Design teams
  • Site teams
  • Client representatives
• Ensuring commercial processes align with project governance and compliance standards

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 8-15+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying
• Proven track record on large-scale building projects (healthcare, commercial, residential)
• Experience working in live or highly regulated environments (healthcare a big advantage)
• Strong understanding of:
  • Cost control & reporting
  • Procurement strategy
  • Contractual entitlement
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills

For more information on this position please call Allan Daly on or apply online and a member of the Ward Personnel team will be in touch.