Cost Consultant Specialist

13 hours ago


Carlow, Ireland beBeeQuantity Full time €65,000 - €85,000
Job Role

The role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is pivotal in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services across a portfolio of nationwide public sector projects.

This individual will play a key part in preparing tenders, managing project finances and ensuring value for money while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

The position involves hands-on work where you will quickly take ownership of your own set of projects, liaising closely with clients, contractors and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Tender Preparation & Cost Planning: Prepare detailed and accurate tender documents, cost plans and estimates for public sector projects.
  • Budget Management: Monitor project costs, prepare interim valuations and manage cash flow to ensure projects remain within budget.
  • Contract Administration: Manage contractual matters including payment applications, variations and final accounts.
  • Stakeholder Liaison: Build strong working relationships with clients, contractors and design teams, ensuring effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Risk Management: Identify and manage risks to minimise potential impacts on cost and schedule.
  • Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to relevant regulations, public procurement guidelines and internal quality standards.
  • Reporting: Provide regular progress and cost reports to senior management and clients.
  • Site Visits: Attend project sites nationwide at least once per week to monitor progress and assess works.
Requirements:
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
  • Minimum 3+ years experience in a PQS consultancy environment ideally at Senior QS level.
  • Strong knowledge of public sector procurement particularly Department of Education and housing projects.
  • Proven track record of independently managing multiple projects from inception to completion.
  • Excellent understanding of construction contracts including Public Works Contracts.
  • High attention to detail strong numeracy skills and excellent commercial acumen.
  • Strong IT skills including MS Office and CostX.
  • Full clean driving licence and flexibility to travel nationwide for site visits.


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