Quantity Surveyor in Dublin

At Sisk, your rewards package goes far beyond your salary. Our most valued benefits include:

• Competitive salary 
• 26 days annual leave
• Pension scheme 
• Comprehensive health, wellbeing and lifestyle supports
• Career development opportunities
• And much more as part of our Total Rewards programme

At Sisk, we create places and infrastructure that shape how people live, work and connect – now and for future generations. As a family‑owned, international construction and engineering group, we offer meaningful careers across building, infrastructure, rail, energy and off‑site manufacturing throughout Ireland, the UK and Europe, where people are supported to grow, make an impact and be part of positive change.

We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our growing construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused professional to support the successful delivery of projects by managing costs, contracts, procurement, and subcontractor relationships throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams to ensure strong commercial performance, effective risk management, and the achievement of project and business objectives.

• Preparing tenders, analysing and selecting subcontractors, negotiating and finalising subcontract orders.

• Managing financial and commercial aspects of subcontractors to final account completion.

• Maintaining site records and document control.

• Recording site measurements.

• Assisting with forecasts, targets and contract value reconciliations.

• Preparing valuations and variations with sufficient records and details, agreeing changes as works progress.

• Updating projected final account and submitting in a timely manner.

• Liaise with site management to influence and challenge commercial matters

• Implement commercial strategy.

• Maintain and protect John Sisk & Son commercial and contractual entitlements

• Participate in contract value reviews maintaining an independent view

• Identify and assess risks and opportunities

• Develop understanding of insurances and warranties

• Engage in cash management activities to ensure good cash flow

• Support tender processes as required

• Supervise and oversee Assistant and Trainee Quantity Surveyors, checking their work

• Maintain site records and control documents

• Apply clear written and verbal communication skills

• Effectively utilise technology platforms

• Be fully conversant with the Standard Method of Measurement

• Demonstrate commercial awareness and ownership

• Apply time management organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills 

• Proven Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry, managing costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts.

• Degree-qualified with progress towards a professional accreditation (CIOB); experience on Design & Build projects is advantageous.
• Degree level education and working towards relevant professional accreditation 
• 2-day safety appreciation course including contract and commercial awareness
• CIOB membership or eligibility 

At Sisk, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer the opportunity to work with purpose, grow a career without limits and be part of a supportive, collaborative team.

All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited CVs or speculative contact from unapproved agencies are not accepted, and no fees will be payable.