Quantity Surveyor
Location: Newry
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Construction / Civil Engineering / Fit-Out
The Opportunity
An established and highly regarded construction contractor based in Newry is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. The company delivers high-quality projects across multiple sectors throughout Northern Ireland and Ireland and continues to secure a strong pipeline of work.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of local projects and play a key role in cost management, profitability, and client satisfaction.
The Role
Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the full commercial lifecycle of projects, from tender stage through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
Cost estimation and tender preparation
Contract administration across live projects
Cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting
Procurement and management of subcontractors
Valuations, variations, and final accounts
Risk management and value engineering
Commercial negotiation and dispute resolution
Supporting project teams to ensure commercial best practice
The Ideal Candidate
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
Chartered status (RICS or CIOB) desirable but not essential
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role
Strong knowledge of construction economics and cost management
Experience working with standard forms of contract, including JCT and NEC
Proven experience managing the tender process
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Strong analytical and communication abilities
Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Attractive benefits package
Long-term, secure role with a growing contractor
Strong emphasis on training, mentoring, and career development
Supportive and professional working environment
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