Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor | DublinKirby Group Engineering · Ireland

Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor | Dublin

🗓️ Posted 2026-07-08 Ireland Hybrid Construction
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 5,417 EUR–7,500 EUR/mo

About the Company

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 Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor This isn't a passive, paperwork only role. You'll be embedded in the project team, shaping decisions, controlling cost, and making sure commercial surprises don't appear when it's too late to do anything about them.

Responsibilities

  • ● 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.

Requirements

  • ● You take ownership, manage your time, and don't need to be micromanaged. And you understand that good commercial control doesn't just protect the company - it protects the project team too.
  • ● 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.