Junior to Intermediate QS - Developer
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- Dublin
- €45,000-75,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Dublin City – Office based in South East Dublin
Sector: Industrial, Commercial & Residential
Salary: €45,000 – €75,000 (DOE)
Role Type: PermanentAbout the Role
Optimize Recruitment, working closely with a large, diversified private developer, are seeking a Junior to Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team. This developer operates well beyond housing-only delivery and is actively involved across industrial, commercial and residential projects.The role is based from a modern office in the South East of Dublin, with live projects primarily located around the Tallaght area and along the M50 corridor. The position offers a strong mix of office-based commercial responsibilities and regular site exposure, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a well-capitalised, long-term developer environment.The client places a strong emphasis on internal progression, mentorship and career development, with a clear pathway for growth as the business continues to expand its project portfolio.Responsibilities
- Assisting with commercial management across live construction projects
- Preparing interim valuations, cost reports and financial tracking
- Supporting subcontract procurement, tender comparisons and appointments
- Assisting with variations, change control and cost forecasting
- Working closely with site teams and senior commercial staff
- Attending site meetings and carrying out regular site visits
- Maintaining accurate cost records and supporting final accounts
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- 2+ years’ experience working on Irish construction projects is ideally required
- Experience across residential, commercial or industrial project environments
- Strong numerical ability with good commercial awareness
- Clear communication skills with both site and office-based teams
- Competent using Microsoft Excel and cost reporting systems
- Motivated to progress within a developer-led organisation
- Salary range €45,000 – €75,000 depending on experience
- Clear and structured career progression pathway
- Strong balance of office-based work and site exposure
- Long-term project pipeline within a stable private developer