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Quantity Surveyor
- ID
- 15343
- Location
- Galway, Ireland
- Role Type
- Permanent
- Contact
- Dee Curley
Quantity Surveyor
Role Overview
Our client in Galway is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support the pricing, cost control, and commercial analysis of electrical infrastructure projects. While primarily an internal role, the QS will play a key enabling role in client development and new business growth, ensuring proposals are accurate, competitive, and commercially robust.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating & Cost Control
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial and commercial renewable energy projects.
- Develop Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules.
- Analyse supplier and subcontractor pricing.
- Maintain cost databases and historical pricing benchmarks.
Supporting Client & Business Development
- Support tender submissions that help win new clients and repeat business.
- Provide cost insights to support client discussions and value engineering.
- Assist in responding to client technical-commercial queries during tender stage.
- Support pricing strategies that align with client budgets and project objectives.
Technical & Commercial Coordination
- Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents.
- Work closely with Engineering and Procurement teams to ensure pricing accuracy.
- Assist with risk identification, contingency planning, and post-tender reviews.
Experience & Skills
- Experience in estimating within renewable energy, electrical, or M&E projects.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and Excel skills.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Understanding of EPC project cost structures.
- Experience with renewable energy systems
- Quantity Surveying or Engineering qualification.
- Exposure to commercial or client-facing tender environments.
Personal Attributes
- Detail-focused and methodical.
- Commercially aware and cost-conscious.
- Collaborative and supportive of wider business goals.
- Comfortable working to tender deadlines.
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