Quantity Surveyor

Electrical Quantity Surveyor – Cork

Lead Group Ireland are currently recruiting for an Electrical Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a multinational engineering company based in Cork.

This is a permanent opportunity supporting a range of major engineering projects, with the primary focus being pharmaceutical projects. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to gain exposure to projects across the Data Centre and Renewable Energy sectors.

The Role

You will work as part of an experienced commercial team, supporting the delivery of electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of electrical projects.
• Preparing and reviewing cost estimates, budgets and forecasts.
• Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Reviewing valuations, variations, applications for payment and final accounts.
• Cost reporting and monitoring project expenditure.
• Supporting tender preparation and analysis.
• Managing commercial risks and identifying opportunities for cost savings.
• Working closely with project managers, engineers, clients and subcontractors.
• Ensuring projects are delivered in line with commercial and contractual requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years' experience working in a Quantity Surveying role.
• Relevant degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or a related discipline.
• Electrical / MEP experience is highly desirable.
• Experience within the pharmaceutical, data centre, industrial or renewable sectors would be advantageous.
• Strong commercial and contractual understanding.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary project team.

What's on Offer

• Permanent position based in Cork.
• Hybrid working – 2 days WFH per week.
• Opportunity to work on major pharmaceutical projects with exposure to Data Centres and Renewables.
• 10% Annual bonus + 8%Pension scheme.
• Excellent career development opportunities within a multinational engineering business.

All applicants must have full working rights in the EU. Sponsorship is not available for this position.