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Change the World.\nAt AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.\nThere has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.\nWe're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.\n Start here. Grow here.\nAt AECOM, we are currently recruiting for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor:Aviation to join our Dublin office.\nThis role is based on-site three days per week, with the flexibility to work from home two days per week.\nHere's what you'll do\nAs a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will take a lead role in the commercial and cost management of major building services and infrastructure projects, acting on behalf of the Contracting Entity. You will be responsible for the effective control of MEP project expenditure, ensuring contractual compliance, commercial governance, and financial certainty throughout the project lifecycle. The position also includes leadership and mentoring responsibilities for Intermediate Quantity Surveyors, while supporting programme-wide commercial objectives.\nWe encourage applications from candidates with:\nExperience working with the NEC Suite of Contracts in a client, contractor, or subcontractor role.\nExperience delivering projects within the aviation sector or other similarly constrained or operationally complex environments.\nIn this role, you will support the delivery of a major, multi-year capital investment programme that is transforming a nationally significant infrastructure asset.\nKey Responsibilities\nProgramme Cost Management & Commercial Control\nSupport the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of cost management procedures, systems, and governance frameworks, ensuring alignment with industry best practice and contractual requirements.\nMonitor compliance with established cost control processes and commercial procedures, identifying and escalating areas of concern to Programme and Project Leadership teams.\nDevelop and maintain programme-wide MEP cost management strategies, ensuring robust budgetary control and financial reporting.\nReview and contribute to contractor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relating to cost performance, forecasting accuracy, value management, and commercial compliance.\nLead the commercial management of variations, change control processes, retention mechanisms, liquidated damages assessments, and monthly cashflow forecasting.\nProvide commercial and financial input to project risk reviews, advising on the cost implications of identified and emerging risks.\nReview and approve forecast final costs and cost reports prepared by the wider Cost Management team, ensuring accuracy and transparency.\nEstablish and maintain clear escalation pathways for commercial and cost-related matters across the programme.\nSupport the assessment and resolution of contractor claims, disputes, and commercial negotiations where required.\nDrive value-for-money outcomes through effective procurement support, commercial challenge, and robust cost assurance processes.\nDevelop and maintain reporting systems and procedures that ensure timely, accurate, and consistent cost reporting across the programme.\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, suppliers, and key industry stakeholders to support successful programme delivery.\nProvide specialist commercial advice relating to construction and consultancy contracts, including claims management, dispute resolution, and contractual entitlements.\nPre-Contract & Post-Contract Cost Management\nReview schedules of rates, bills of quantities, and cost plans prepared by consultants to support the development of robust pre-tender estimates and programme budgets.\nProvide commercial commentary, benchmarking, and recommendations to support procurement and tender evaluation activities.\nReview and approve monthly valuations, cost reports, variation assessments, and final account submissions across multiple MEP work packages.\nEnsure all payment recommendations and commercial assessments are completed in accordance with contract requirements and programme governance procedures.\nMonitor project expenditure against approved budgets and forecasts, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to optimise commercial performance.\nLead final account negotiations and commercial close-out activities, ensuring successful financial completion of projects.\n Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?\nHere’s what we’re looking for: \nWe are seeking a highly experienced professional with a proven track record across our core infrastructure markets, spanning all infrastructure sectors, including aviation.\nDegree Qualified - BSc or MSc - in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management.\nProfessionally Qualified - On the Statutory Register of Quantity Surveyors in Ireland and preferably Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS or SCSI.\nExcellent IT Skills and the ability to utilize digital measurement, cost planning, and tender document tools shall be essential.\n Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!\nFor further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Colum Calnan\n#Aviation#Infrastructure#QuantitySurveyor#NEC#FIDIC#MEP\nAt AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.\nAbout AECOM\nAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.\nFreedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity\nYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.\nYou will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.\nAECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.\nJoin us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.\nWe are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. 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