Requirements: English
Company: LS Professional Placements
Region: Madrid , Community of Madrid
REQUIREMENTS:
- EU/UK Citizenship (mandatory)
- Intermediate English level (B1/B2 - ability for job interviews and workplace communication)
- Relocation to Ireland required (This is not a remote position)
- Experience with UK or Ireland-based projects is a plus (not essential)
Job Opening Date: 21/05/2025 | Job Closing Date: 30/06/2025
Are you a qualified Quantity Surveyor with civil engineering experience and a passion for the building and construction industry? Are you ready to bring your expertise to a leading company that values precision, innovation, and career growth? If youre driven, commercially astute, and eager to work on impactful civil and utility projects in Ireland, this could be your next big move.
Job Overview:
***Requires an EU or UK passport or the right to work in Ireland***
This full-time role is ideal for experienced Quantity Surveyors looking to take on responsibility across multiple project phases from cost planning and estimating to reporting and contract management. Youll play a vital role in project performance, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and commercial control.
Key Responsibilities:
- Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
- Support project P&L management in line with delegated authority levels.
- Assist with estimating and tender preparation, using cost data to monitor project performance.
- Contribute to project planning, cost analysis, and the pricing of additional works or contract variations.
- Assess client requirements, review available options, and ensure proposals meet budget, legal, and quality standards.
- Prepare cost plans, estimates, and cash flow projections; support procurement and advise on bills of quantity.
- Coordinate with commercial managers on contractual correspondence and document formatting.
- Assist in resolving final account meetings, loss and expense claims, and commercial disputes.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk/value management assessments, and escalate commercial concerns as needed.
- Calculate monthly valuations, generate client invoices, and assist credit control with payment recovery.
- Provide accurate and timely Work in Progress (WIP) reports to monitor performance against budgets.
- Review cost data and report discrepancies to the Senior Quantity Surveyor or Contract Manager.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Level 8 degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum 5* years experience in civil and utilities project environments.
- Proven experience with P&L responsibility, tendering, estimating, WIP reporting, and contract administration.
- Strong understanding of Irish construction law and contract standards (e.g., NEC, FIDIC, or public works contracts).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and manage competing deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software (e.g., Excel, MS Project, or similar).
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary: 80,000 to 90,000 per year | 40-hour week
- Company car provided
- Pension plan
- Life assurance 4x annual salary
- Educational assistance
- Career progression opportunities
- Employee assistance programme
- Discounts on hotels, gyms, electronics, and more
Why This Role?
This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career with a company thats committed to excellence and innovation in the civil engineering space. Youll join a collaborative team working on high-value projects, with the support and resources to succeed and grow professionally. To apply: Email your CV with the subject line Quantity Surveyor to jim@lspp.ie
To apply: Email your CV with the subject line "Quantity Surveyor" to jim@lspp.ie