Senior Quantity Surveyor (CATSO Grade)

Senior Quantity Surveyor (CATSO Grade)

Dublin 4 | 12-Month Contract | €80,676

About the Role

We are currently recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor (CATSO Grade) to join a major healthcare infrastructure programme in Dublin.

This is a senior project delivery role focused on the commercial and financial management of a large-scale capital development project. Working closely with the Contracts & Claims team, you will support cost management, contract administration, change control and commercial reporting activities to ensure the successful delivery of the programme within approved budgets and governance frameworks.

You will play a key role in monitoring project expenditure, assessing contractual entitlements, managing change processes and supporting strategic commercial decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

This opportunity is ideally suited to experienced Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, Cost Managers, Project Managers and Construction Professionals with experience working on large-scale capital or infrastructure projects.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: €80,676
• 30 days annual leave
• Public Holidays plus statutory entitlements
• Initial 12-month contract with potential extension
• Structured public sector working environment
• Exposure to large-scale capital project delivery and commercial management
• Collaborative multidisciplinary project environment

Key Responsibilities

• Support the management and monitoring of project budgets to ensure alignment with approved funding and programme objectives.
• Prepare and maintain accurate cost reports, forecasts, cashflow projections and cost-to-complete assessments.
• Assist in the assessment and administration of contractor payment applications and commercial submissions.
• Provide professional advice on contractual and commercial matters across the programme.
• Support the management and performance monitoring of appointed consultants and design teams.
• Monitor project changes and ensure all variations are appropriately identified, quantified, approved and recorded through established change control processes.
• Review and assess change requests and evaluate their impact on programme cost, schedule and risk.
• Work collaboratively with programme stakeholders, contractors and consultants to manage commercial matters throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support governance, reporting and programme control activities.
• Contribute to risk management, value-for-money initiatives and continuous improvement across the programme.

Requirements

Essential

• Level 8 qualification (or higher) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline accredited by the relevant professional body.

OR

• • Full membership (or eligibility for membership) of: SCSI, RICS, Engineers Ireland, RIAI

AND

• Minimum 5 years' relevant project management or construction project experience across the full project lifecycle.
• Experience in cost management, contract administration, commercial reporting and change management.
• Strong understanding of project delivery and commercial governance.
• Experience working on large-scale construction, infrastructure or capital development projects.

Desirable

• Professional project management qualification such as PRINCE2, CAPM or equivalent.
• Experience within healthcare, public sector or regulated environments.
• Knowledge of Public Works Contracts and public procurement processes.
• Experience supporting claims management and contract administration on complex projects.

What We're Looking For

• Strong commercial and financial management expertise.
• Excellent cost reporting, forecasting and budget management skills.
• Strong understanding of contracts, change control and programme governance.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within a complex project environment.
• Excellent communication, presentation and report-writing skills.
• High level of professionalism, integrity and attention to detail.

Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a major healthcare infrastructure programme that will have a lasting impact on healthcare services in Ireland. You'll gain exposure to large-scale capital project delivery, equipment procurement, commissioning and operational readiness activities while working alongside experienced professionals in a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary environment.

Why Work With Staffline Recruitment Ireland?

At Staffline Recruitment Ireland, our specialist recruitment team works closely with candidates throughout the process, providing expert guidance and support every step of the way. Whether you're looking for your next contract opportunity or a long-term career move, we're committed to helping you find the right role for your experience and ambitions. Contact our Recruitment Consultant, Tiernan Brennan for more information on 086 440 4789