Senior Quantity Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland John Sisk & Son Full time

Overview
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civils
North Dublin | Full-Time | Hybrid flexibility
John Sisk & Son Ltd.
Build Your Future with Sisk
We're hiring a
Senior Quantity Surveyor
to lead commercial delivery on a key civil engineering project in
North Dublin
.
This is a pivotal role in our infrastructure division where you'll play a central part in shaping project success through strong commercial leadership, collaboration, and strategic input.
At Sisk, we don't just build projects—we build careers.
If you're a commercially astute QS with a background in major civils works and want to be part of something meaningful, read on.
Responsibilities
Your Role
You'll take full commercial responsibility for a major infrastructure project, working closely with our Contracts Manager, Project Manager, and wider site team to ensure excellence in delivery, value, and risk management.
What You'll Do
Own and lead the commercial strategy of the project
Manage cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle
Prepare tenders and negotiate contracts with subcontractors
Lead the preparation and agreement of valuations, variations, and final accounts
Monitor and report on risk, opportunity, and commercial performance
Mentor and oversee junior QS staff
Collaborate closely with pre-construction, design, and delivery teams
Ensure full compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures
Experience
What You Bring
Proven experience in a Senior QS role on large-scale civils or infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of NEC and traditional contracts
Track record of commercial leadership on contracts over €5M+
Ability to lead a team and influence commercial outcomes across multiple stakeholders
Skilled in cost reporting, valuations, claims preparation, and contract negotiation
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with commercial acumen and attention to detail
Ability to balance assertiveness with diplomacy when dealing with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline
Chartered or working toward chartership (RICS, SCSI, CIOB, or equivalent)
Familiar with CVR, BBS (Behavioural Based Safety), dispute resolution, legal frameworks
Continuous professional development in contract law, negotiation, and industry trends
Additional Information
Why Join Sisk?
Be part of one of Ireland's leading construction groups
Work on high-profile, complex projects with a collaborative and innovative team
Enjoy opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth
Competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid work flexibility
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now and help shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.
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