
Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor | Dublin
Description
- Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years
- To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
- To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
- To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability.
- To work with the best.
- Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations
About Kirby Group Engineering
Kirby Group Engineering is an international multi-disciplinary engineering services contractor and leading provider of high-value engineering services to a number of ‘blue chip’ companies. Operating across Ireland, the UK, Europe and South Africa, Kirby has become the engineering service provider of choice in growth segments such as pharmaceuticals, data centres and power transmission and distribution. Our culture is innovative, collaborative and performance focused. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to developing talent and rewarding performance.
Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor
What You’ll Be Doing
- Building and managing budgets, reports, BOQs and profit plans with a high degree of accuracy.
- Leading interim commercial meetings with clients and internal teams — and clearly reporting commercial positions to the Project Manager.
- Managing subcontractor accounts, interim valuations and final accounts, ensuring payments are processed correctly and retentions are handled per contract.
- Issuing interim and final accounts, including accurate remeasures, site changes, dayworks and any contract claims worth pursuing.
- Flagging commercial risks early and escalating them appropriately to Senior Management.
- Working closely with the Planning Engineer to align scheduling with real commercial implications, not assumptions.
- Costing and agreeing daily work changes, including subcontractor remeasurement, dayworks and site variations.
- Keeping detailed, reliable commercial records that stand up under scrutiny.
- Prioritising your workload without hand‑holding — speed and accuracy both matter here.
- Negotiating with clients or their representatives when required.
- Setting a standard of professionalism, drive and work ethic for others to follow.
- Upholding strong information security practices in line with the company’s ISMS.
Who You Are
For more information on this role, or other Construction / Engineering opportunities across Ireland, the UK, Europe, or South Africa please review our careers page (Vacancies – Kirby Group Careers) or contact the Talent Acquisition Team at Kirby Group in confidence on +353 (0)1 454 0411.
Kirby Group Engineering is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.
