Senior Quantity Surveyor - Industrial Scaffolding
Lead commercial performance across major industrial services projects, shaping cost control, contracts and risk while supporting teams, clients and your career.
Role Purpose
The Senior Quantity Surveyor has overall responsibility for the commercial management and financial performance of industrial services projects and contracts. The role ensures robust cost control, contract administration, risk management and commercial governance across multiple projects while supporting profitable growth and protecting the company's commercial interests.
The position acts as a key business partner to operational leadership, clients and senior management, providing commercial insight and strategic support to maximise contract performance and margin delivery.
The successful candidate will be a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor who combines strong financial discipline with excellent stakeholder management skills. They will provide commercial leadership across the division, ensuring that projects are delivered profitably while supporting operational teams and maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Management
Contract Administration
Financial Control
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership
Risk & Governance
Experience Required
Significant Quantity Surveying experience within industrial services, construction, engineering, utilities or infrastructure sectors.
Experience managing large-scale contracts and complex commercial arrangements.
Strong contract administration and commercial negotiation skills.
Experience leading commercial teams and mentoring developing surveyors.
Proven track record of improving financial and commercial performance.
Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or related discipline.
Professional accreditation (RICS, SCSI or equivalent) desirable.
Strong understanding of construction and engineering contracts.
Full driving licence.
Commercial acumen
Contract management
Financial analysis and forecasting
Negotiation and influencing
Risk management
Cost control and budgeting
Leadership and team development
Stakeholder management
Strategic thinking
Attention to detail
Benefits:
Pension plan
Life assurance – 4 times your annual salary
Employee assistance programme
Refer a friend scheme
Maternity pay
Educational assistance
Career progression opportunities
Long Service Awards
- Department
- Industrial
- Locations
- Actavo HQ
- Yearly salary
- €70,000 - €90,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Work Status
- Office Based
About Actavo
We are an international strategic operations partner, offering a multitude of services across different sectors to our many valued clients. In operation over 50 years, we have our roots in a number of businesses that came together in 2015 under the Actavo brand. While our service offerings are diverse, what we have in common across all our operations is an unwavering commitment to delivering excellence for our clients and their customers, underpinned by rigorous quality standards, a multi-award-winning safety performance and industry-leading customer experience.