Senior Executive Quantity Surveyor - Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
- Salary (indicative scale)
- €83,496–€100,706 / year
- Contract
- Full time
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 30 Jul 2026
About the Role
This is a great opportunity to join Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council at a time of transformation and innovation. Senior Executive Quantity Surveyors are responsible for the efficient management of staff and the work programme of the directorates/department and function to which they are assigned. Managers at this level work within defined parameters relevant to the position, in accordance with the Local Authority’s vision and objectives as set out in its Corporate Plan and the role is interchangeable across directorates. Delivery of efficient services and value for money is crucial.
The Senior Executive Quantity Surveyor will be required to lead a team or teams and to provide technical and managerial support across all local authority service areas and to liaise with external agencies and support the democratic process.
The Senior Executive Quantity Surveyor will be required to work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Elected Members to deliver the full range of services, implement local policy decisions, manage capital projects and deliver on strategic corporate objectives and in accordance with the general policy direction of the elected council.
A full Job Summary/Description is available in the Information Booklet.
Main Duties of the Job
Providing the full range of quantity surveying services from Project Inception to Final Completion on allocated projects in accordance with the requirements of the Public Works Forms of Contract and the Capital Works Management Framework, including preparation of tender and contract documentation.
Managing, overseeing and directing projects undertaken by in-house staff and consultants.
Setting targets, goals, timeframes and driving progress to ensure completion of projects in a timely manner.
Managing and motivating staff by fostering good employee/management relations.
Liaising with Government Departments and agencies on matters relating to projects.
A full list of main duties is available in the Information Booklet.
Details
Location: Dublin
Sector: public sector
Indicative salary: €83,496–€100,706 per year, on the indicative HSE pay scale for this grade, effective Jun 2026.
Closing date: 30 Jul 2026
Recruitment for this role is managed by publicjobs.
Frequently asked
- What are the main duties of a Senior Executive Quantity Surveyor at Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council?
- The main duties include providing quantity surveying services from project inception to final completion, managing and overseeing projects, setting targets and timeframes, managing and motivating staff, and liaising with government departments and agencies.
- What is the indicative salary for this role?
- The indicative salary is €83,496–€100,706 per year, on the indicative HSE pay scale for this grade, effective Jun 2026.
- Where is this role located?
- This role is located in Dublin.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 30 Jul 2026.
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