Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Electrical Quantity Surveyor - PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH NeededLocation: IRELAND Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Data Centres / Pharma / Healthcare / Commercial Company OverviewOur client is a leading Irish contractor delivering high-value electrical projects across sectors including data centres, pharmaceutical, healthcare, semiconductor, and commercial developments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Role OverviewThe Electrical Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost management, procurement, and commercial control of electrical packages on large-scale projects. The role requires strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and proven experience in measurement, cost planning, and procurement. Key Responsibilities• Carry out measurement and take-offs for: • Cable containment systems from layouts • Electrical services (lighting, fire alarm, small power, etc.) • MV and LV cable from schematic drawings • Assist in the preparation of project cost estimates and budgets • Support procurement activities, including purchasing: • Electrical materials (containment, cabling, lighting) • Major equipment (generators, MV/LV switchgear, UPS systems) • Contribute to commercial management of projects, ensuring cost efficiency • Liaise with project teams, suppliers, and subcontractors • Support delivery of projects in line with budget, quality, and programme targets RequirementsEssential• Degree in Engineering (Electrical or related discipline) • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a similar role • Experience working on projects valued at €5m+ • Experience across one or more sectors: • Data Centres • Pharmaceutical • Healthcare / Semiconductor • Commercial • Strong experience in: • Measuring cable containment from layouts • Measuring electrical services from drawings • Quantifying MV and LV cable from schematics • Proven experience in: • Purchasing electrical materials and equipment • Working with suppliers and procurement processes Desirable• Experience working on projects valued €10m–€50m+ • Experience with ELV systems • Experience using BIM models • Involvement in: • Pricing and tendering • Variation management • Subcontractor management • Cost reporting and cashflow forecasting Key Skills• Strong analytical and numerical ability • Excellent attention to detail • Good communication and stakeholder management skills • Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment What’s on Offer• Competitive salary and benefits package • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in Ireland • Career progression within a growing organisation SummaryThis is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Quantity Surveyor with strong technical measurement and procurement experience to join a leading contractor delivering complex, high-value projects across Ireland