Quantity Surveyor

Cork
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Quantity Surveyor
Cork
Join a market leading engineering and construction contractor with over 130 years of industry excellence and a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused projects. Our client is a market leader across multiple engineering sectors including mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and waste-to-energy. They are now looking to bring a Quantity Surveyor on board to support a range of high-profile projects in the Cork region. If you’re an ambitious QS who wants to progress and technically develop by contributing to landmark engineering projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a world-class contractor.
This company designs, delivers, and maintains complex engineering solutions for major commercial, pharmaceutical, industrial, and mission-critical projects. As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in cost planning and project control for complex mechanical installations, all while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment. In return, you’ll benefit from a competitive salary, opportunities for CPD and further training, performance incentives, and a clear path toward chartered status and career progression.

Your role as a Quantity Surveyor will include:

  • Managing mechanical cost planning, forecasting, and financial documentation.
  • Supporting take-offs, site progress checks, and collaboration with BIM and estimation teams.
  • Overseeing contracts, changing orders, and tracking labour productivity across projects.
    *Training
    *Travel across client sites

    The successful Quantity Surveyor will have:
    *Relevant qualifications and 3+ years’ experience, ideally in mechanical or building services.
    *Strong technical knowledge of cost management, estimation tools, and industry regulations.
    *Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive and organised approach.
    *Full driving license
    *Willingness to travel around Cork and surrounding areras

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