{"id":3193886,"url":"https://alion.io/job/esb-senior-professional-quantity-surveyor","title":"Senior Professional, Quantity Surveyor","company":{"id":1777986,"name":"ESB","domain":"esb.ie","url":"https://alion.io/company/esb-ie","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SuccessFactors","truth_index":null},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Dublin, Ireland"],"countries":["IE"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":59000,"max":70000,"currency":"EUR","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":78426},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-20T02:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-20","last_verified_at":"2026-10-29T04:08:06Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":10,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":10},"description":"The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will encompass all aspects of quantity surveying including cost, contract and commercial risk management for our full range of civil engineering projects related to infrastructure development in the power industry. The role will encompass close liaison with other design professionals, our partners across ESB and contractors. Increasing visibility of the Quantity Surveying function across ESB, while maintaining standards, developing others and enhancing stakeholder management are key requirement for this role.\nThere will be two Senior Quantity Surveyor positions in the Commercial Team.\nThe successful candidates will be responsible for the commercial management of Solar Farm projects, as well as the demolition / controlled dismantling of existing Generation assets including Power Stations and Wind Farms. The projects are located throughout the country.\nKey Responsibilities\nKey responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:\nCost management function throughout all phases of a project. \nPreparation of Order of Magnitude Costs. \nPreparation of tender documentation including bills of quantities and pricing schedules.\nLiaison with procurement function.\nTender assessment, evaluation and negotiation.\nPost Contract Commercial Management duties including monitoring and tracking project progress. \nMeasurement and valuation of variations in the work during the contract.\nReport writing and interpretation. \nPromoting the safety management culture across all activities demonstrating visible commitment to safety. \nEnsure that Quality Procedures are implemented on all projects. \nAssist with mentoring and professional development of junior staff. \nExperience and Qualifications\nEssential\nLevel 8 Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. \nMinimum Quantity Surveying experience of 5 years (Post Qualification).\nProven track record with demonstrated ability to deliver own work to the highest professional standards.\nA flexible approach to work, to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines to deliver excellent client service. \nAbility to make quality decisions and judgements.\nAbility to work and share knowledge and competencies within a team structure. \nExcellent communication, report writing, and interpersonal skills. \nKnowledge of the administration of main conditions of contract including FIDIC Conditions of Contract.\nFull driving licence and access to a car.\nDesirable\nMRICS/MSCSI qualified, with Legal Registration under the Building Control Act 2007.\nExperience in the use of Buildsoft & Cubit software would be advantageous.\nExperience in Civil Engineering / Utility projects would be advantageous.\nLocation\nThis position is based in EMP Offices at The Sidings Building, Dublin 2 or Eastgate, Little Island, Cork but travel to project locations as required, is a key requirement of the role.\nSmart Working at ESB is designed to make ‘in-person’ time together as purposeful as possible while also enabling the effective use of digital tools and hybrid arrangements to preserve our commitment to flexibility. The successful candidate may work flexibly within the jurisdiction where they have been employed, with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration at least two days per week. All Smart Working arrangements are subject to regular review based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the business.\nReporting To\nCommercial Team Lead within the Construction, Commercial & Contracts Group, Generation Engineering Delivery, Engineering & Major Projects.\nWhy Work with Us?\nOpportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future\nCareer development through mentoring and training \nCorporate Social Responsibility Opportunities\nSports and Social Clubs\nNetworking opportunities\nCredit Union\nGenerous Pension\nAccess to staff well-being programmes\nGenerous parental leave entitlements\nStrong values-based and inclusive culture\nStrong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion\nGreat team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted\nSalary\n€59,000 - €70,000 per annum\nClosing Date\n2nd November 2026\nInterview\nCandidates who are shortlisted for interview will complete a Behavioural Interview based on each of the following Behaviours, which underpin how we work at ESB and are critical to delivering our strategy:\nAccountable and Ethical \nCollaborative \nGrowing and Adaptive \nProactive \nRespectful and Supportive \nMore information available on Our People Promise\nNotes\nYour application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role.\nThe successful candidate will be required to evidence their right to work in the Republic of Ireland / UK prior to commencement of employment.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4768,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity","Parental leave","Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Ireland","iso":"IE","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Energy & Utilities","Telecommunications","Integration & API Management"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-24T03:40:07Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":76,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.846,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":10,"expected_fill_days":27,"reasons":["conf:25","win:mid"],"computed_at":"2026-10-30T05:48:23Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":78426,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/esb-senior-professional-quantity-surveyor","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/esb-senior-professional-quantity-surveyor.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-30T08:00:11Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":11247,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-31T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1777986},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1777986"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fesb-senior-professional-quantity-surveyor"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fesb-senior-professional-quantity-surveyor"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fesb-senior-professional-quantity-surveyor"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/esb-senior-professional-quantity-surveyor\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fesb-senior-professional-quantity-surveyor"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3193886}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"esb.ie","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3193886},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}