• Manage the full commercial function on civil engineering projects ranging from €10m–€150m+ in value.
• Prepare, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages including procurement, valuations, and final accounts.
• Lead cost forecasting, budget control, and project cash-flow reporting to senior management.

• Administer contracts under forms including NEC, FIDIC, and Public Works Contracts.
• Prepare and defend contractual claims, variations, compensation events, and time-related claims.
• Maintain accurate commercial records aligned with contract requirements and audit standards.

• Identify commercial risks and opportunities, advising project leadership on mitigation and optimisation strategies.
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing and manage payment applications with clients.

• Work closely with project managers, planners, engineers, and site teams to ensure commercial alignment with operational activities.
• Support the tendering team by providing cost input, build-ups, and early-stage cost planning where required.
• Represent the commercial team in progress meetings, client meetings, and subcontractor negotiations.

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.
• 7+ years’ experience in a QS role, ideally with heavy civil engineering projects (roads, earthworks, bridges, utilities, structures).
• Strong working knowledge of NEC, FIDIC, and/or Irish Public Works Contracts.
• Proven track record of successful commercial management on large-scale infrastructure schemes.
• High level of proficiency with cost-management software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

• €90,000 - €110,000 D.O.E
• Opportunity for hybrid work.
• Comprehensive package on offer.
• Permanent, full-time opportunity with a highly reputable civil engineering contractor.
• Competitive salary and package, including vehicle or allowance, pension, and other benefits.
• Opportunity to work on landmark projects with long-term career progression pathways.
• Supportive environment focused on professional development and commercial excellence.

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