Senior Quantity Surveyor (Drogheda)

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Drogheda

DOE: €85K - €100K

Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a residential project in Drogheda, County Louth. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial and construction teams to ensure successful project delivery, manage risk, and maintain strong stakeholder relationships to maximise commercial returns.

Responsibilities

• Implement commercial strategy and support the Senior and Main QS functions across projects.
• Prepare tenders, select and negotiate with subcontractors, and manage financial and commercial aspects to Final Account completion.
• Maintain site records, document control, site measurements, and assist with forecasts, targets, and CV reconciliations.
• Prepare valuations and variations with proper documentation, updating projected Final Accounts in a timely manner.
• Liaise with and commercially challenge the site management team, protecting contractual entitlements and managing risks, opportunities, insurances, and cash.
• Manage and oversee Assistant and Trainee QS, ensuring quality of work and involvement in maintaining site records and document control.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Construction or a related field.
• 8+ years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor
• Previous experience working on residential and apartment projects is essential
• Knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial principles
• Strong letter and report writing skills
• Negotiation experience
• Experience with CVRs (Contract Value Reviews)

O'Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.