Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Dublin | Tier 1 Contractor
The Opportunity
A Tier 1 Contractor with a strong pipeline of Dublin-based commercial and residential projects is
seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its site-based commercial teams. This is a
project-facing role offering genuine exposure to live commercial management and a clear pathway
to Quantity Surveyor level.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Support & Cost Control
Assist in the preparation of monthly valuations, cost reports, and financial forecasts.
Track project costs against budgets and highlight variances to senior commercial staff.
Support interim and final account preparation.
Procurement & Subcontractor Management
Assist with procurement of subcontract packages including enquiries, tender analysis, and
comparisons.
Support subcontractor appointment, measurement, valuation, and agreement of accounts.
Project Commercial Administration
Maintain accurate records of variations, instructions, and commercial correspondence.
Support change control and cost capture processes.
Work closely with site management to understand programme impacts on cost.
Requirements
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics (or close to completion).
2–4+ years’ experience with a contractor or PQS.
Exposure to live commercial or residential construction projects.
Strong numerical, organisational, and IT skills.
Ambitious and keen to take responsibility.
Salary & Package
Salary range: €50,000 – €65,000 DOE
Company vehicle or travel allowance.
Pension, life insurance, and income protection.
Laptop and phone provided.
Funded CPD and support toward chartership.
Clear progression within a Tier 1 commercial team.
Next Steps
Confidential discussions welcomed. Further details available upon request
