Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location Ireland
Discipline: Telecoms, Utilities
Salary: €85k-€95k
Contact name: Jennifer James

Contact email: jennifer@sparktel.ie
Published: 10 days ago
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor- Modular Construction
Location: Kill, Co. Kildare
Salary: €85k-€95k + benefits


Overview
Sparktel are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with our client in Kildare. Our client is a leading provider of design, build, and maintenance services across a range of sectors including telecommunications, utilities, power, building services. The successful candidate will report to the Modular Division Commercial Lead and will play a central role in delivering high-quality, cost-effective projects from civil groundwork right through to full turnkey modular building handovers.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the financial and contractual management of multiple modular projects.
  • Managing cost plans, valuations, and monthly cost reports (CVRs and CVFs)
  • Ensuring cost control and value management throughout the project lifecycle
  • Advising on procurement strategy and developing the subcontractor supply chain
  • Overseeing contract administration and ensuring project documentation is accurate and compliant
  • Managing subcontractor payments, change orders, and claims
  • Supporting feasibility studies and risk assessments with effective mitigation plans
  • Leading commercial meetings and communicating financial progress across teams
  • Reviewing contractor cashflow forecasts and ensuring cost accuracy
  • Providing contractual advice to project managers and resolving commercial disputes
  • Maintaining structured, audit-ready documentation and reporting
Experience Required
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
  • 7+ years of commercial quantity surveying experience
  • Proven ability to manage multiple sites/projects concurrently
  • Strong working knowledge of contract law and commercial procedures
  • Background in civil engineering or modular building projects is highly desirable
  • Confident in handling full commercial lifecycle of complex construction projects
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Proficient in modern QS software and reporting tools

If you would like more information on this role please send your CV to jennifer@sparktel.ie