Careers - Senior Quantity Surveyor
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: DFL Head Office, Waterford, Ireland
Role Type: Full Time | Permanent
Salary: Dependent on Experience (DOE)
We are now seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team at our Head Office in Waterford.
If you’re an experienced QS ready to step into a senior role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Why Work With Us?
- CIF Top 50 Main Contractor – Join one of Ireland’s most respected and established construction companies
- Diverse Project Portfolio – Gain valuable experience across multiple sectors
- Local Projects, Local Impact – Work closer to home with our South East project focus
- Supportive Culture – Work within a collaborative, professional, and people-focused environment
- Career Development – Excellent opportunity for growth and leadership within the company
- Attractive Package – Competitive salary DOE and full range of benefits
Role Responsibilities
- Oversee the full commercial lifecycle of projects, from tender stage through to final account
- Lead on procurement, valuations, cost reporting, and subcontractor management
- Monitor budgets, forecasts, and ensure cost control throughout each project
- Liaise closely with clients, consultants, and internal delivery teams
- Identify risks and opportunities, ensuring project profitability
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior commercial staff
About You
- 5+ years of experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally with a main contractor
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
- Commercially astute with strong contractual knowledge
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and team leadership skills
- Organised, driven, and proactive with a problem-solving mindset
Company Benefits
- Competitive Salary (DOE)
- Mileage / Car Running Expenses Allowance
- CPD & Professional Development Support
- Projects Based in the South East – ideal for work/life balance
- Collaborative and Experienced Team Environment
Apply Today
If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a leadership role—or an established Senior QS ready for a new challenge with a CIF Top 50 Contractor - we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV and cover letter to info@dfl.ie
David Flynn Limited is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.