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Senior Quantity Surveyor Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leixlip, Co. Kildare (Projects Throughout Leinster) Company Type: Main Contractor Salary: €75,000 – €100,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Overview BSS is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a well-established building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects throughout Leinster. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing business and take ownership of the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager and Company Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success of a diverse portfolio of projects. Key Responsibilities • Manage all commercial aspects of construction projects from tender stage through to final account. • Prepare and review cost plans, budgets, estimates, and Bills of Quantities. • Undertake pre-contract cost planning, procurement, and commercial evaluations. • Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments, and final accounts. • Prepare monthly valuations, cost reports, and commercial forecasts. • Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. • Attend client, contractor, and design team meetings as required. • Prepare and negotiate variations and change orders. • Manage interim applications, payment recommendations, and final account agreements. • Support Project Managers and site teams in achieving project commercial objectives. • Ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise commercial performance. • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. • Contribute to the ongoing development and growth of the commercial function. Requirements • Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor or equivalent construction-related qualification. • Minimum 5 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a main contractor, developer, or PQS practice. • Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management processes. • Proven experience managing project costs from inception through to final account. • Strong negotiation, reporting, and analytical skills. • Commercially focused with a proactive approach to problem solving. • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines. • Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial reporting systems. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • Full clean driving licence. Benefits • Competitive salary package. • Excellent long-term career progression opportunities. • Exposure to a wide variety of construction projects. • Supportive and professional working environment. • Ongoing professional development opportunities. • Comprehensive benefits package. To Apply For further information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please contact: Michael OHara Building Staff Solutions (BSS) �� 086 210 7555 ✉️ [email protected] Data Processing Notice BSS will process the data you have provided in accordance with applicable data protection legislation and our privacy policy. Job Reference: BSSCAT1 47151