GEDON Executive is seeking a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a respected Tier 2 Main Contractor in Dublin, Ireland . This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with foundational experience (1-3 years) or a recent graduate with a strong placement year to build a career on diverse new‑build projects.
This role focuses on commercial management for medium‑sized projects (typically €5 million to €40 million ) across the Education and Residential sectors , offering a competitive salary between €45,000 and €50,000 .
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Support: Provide direct support to the Intermediate and Senior QSs in managing all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned project packages.
Measurement & Take‑Off: Conduct accurate quantity take‑offs from design drawings and specifications to support the estimating and procurement teams.
Procurement Assistance: Assist in preparing and issuing subcontractor and supplier tender enquiries , analyzing returned quotations, and preparing sub‑contract orders.
Financial Administration: Assist in compiling data for monthly valuations (applications for payment) and preparing necessary documentation for subcontractor payments.
Cost Control: Monitor and track site costs, including labour, plant, and material expenditure, against established budgets.
Variation Support: Assist in measuring and compiling cost information for minor variations and change orders .
Documentation: Maintain and organize comprehensive commercial and contractual records.
What You'll Bring
Proven Experience: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally 1-3 years of post‑graduate experience , or significant experience gained through a placement year, preferably within a contractor environment.
Sector Exposure: Exposure to Residential and/or Education building projects is highly desirable.
Commercial Acumen: Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Contractual Knowledge: Basic understanding of construction contracts used in the Irish market ( RIAI ).
Qualifications: A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics.
What Our Client Offers
A competitive salary ranging from €45,000 to €50,000 , commensurate with your experience.
Direct exposure to managing the commercial aspects of diverse new‑build projects in the €5m-€40m bracket.
Excellent mentorship and training opportunities with clear support for career progression to Intermediate QS level.
The GEDON Advantage: GEDON Executive is a global search firm specialising in the pre‑construction & project controls sector, with a strong network of leading contractors in Dublin. We are committed to connecting ambitious professionals with rewarding career opportunities that align with their professional aspirations.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Administrative and Accounting/Auditing
Industries: Construction
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