Job Description

I am seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Irish Main Contractor for major construction projects based in Belgium.

Salary: €80,000 – €90,000 DOE + Living Abroad Package.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Main Contractor delivering major construction projects across Europe. You will play a key role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring effective cost control, procurement and financial management from tender stage through to final account.

The role offers a competitive package, hybrid working arrangements and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, negotiations and appointments.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, cost reports, forecasts and financial accounts.
• Assess subcontractor valuations, interim payments, variations and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs, identify commercial risks and ensure effective cost control.
• Manage contractual correspondence, documentation and commercial reporting.
• Work closely with Project Managers, site teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.
• Support contract negotiations, claims management and the resolution of commercial issues.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and successful project close-out.

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a Main Contractor.
• Strong experience in commercial management, procurement and subcontractor administration.
• Good understanding of construction contracts, cost control and financial reporting.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary project team.
• Previous experience working on major construction projects is desirable.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme.
• Rotation 17/4
• Professional Subscription Support.
• Hybrid Working Arrangements.
• Training and Professional Development.
• Long-term Career Progression Opportunities.

If you are interested in this position, please reach out to Mhairi Regan at SSA Group for a confidential discussion, or apply now.