Senior QS - Head of Commercial (Construction)

Overview

Lead commercial QS team, manage contracts, cashflow, bidding, and progress to director

Key Responsibilities

• cost bidding
• commercial controls
• boq production
• cashflow reporting
• change control
• contract review

Tasks

-Drive cost efficiencies and data-driven bidding -Lead the commercial team; own commercial controls across live projects -Produce Bills of Quantities (incl. civils/siteworks) and align monthly with the client QS (no-surprises final accounts) -Set up cashflow, CVR with live reporting, WIP/EVA, and robust change control -Review main contract appointments (Ts&Cs, LADs); manage subcontractor appointments & payments -Coordinate closely with Bidding/Estimating -Take full ownership of the Commercial function; review, recommend, and implement improvements -Join the Bid/No-Bid decision team and explore new market opportunities

Requirements

• advanced excel
• power bi
• coins
• team leadership
• bsc qs
• mrics

What You Bring

After 6-12 months -Expert in CVR, cashflow forecasting, and risk/opportunity management; advanced Excel; exposure to cost/ERP tools (e.g., COINS/Causeway/BuildSoft/Sage) and dashboards (Power BI) -Strong working knowledge of Irish PWC/GCCC and RIAI (FIDIC/NEC an advantage) -10-15+ years post-grad QS/commercial experience (main contracting or D&B) with team leadership -BSc in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management (chartership MRICS/MSCSI/SCSI is a plus) -Proven record in claims/EoT/loss & expense, subcontract procurement & payment cycles, and final accounts -Present commercial performance at senior management/board level

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Benefits

Head of Commercial - path to Commercial Director (Construction - Main Contracting)Salary: €90,000-€110,000 + Bonus, Health, PensionLocation: Greater Dublin/Leinster (4 days office / 1 day WFH)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentReports to: Managing Director & Construction Director -Hybrid: 4 days in office / 1 day WFH -Clear progression pathway to Commercial Director -€90,000-€110,000 base + Bonus, Health Insurance, Pension

About Crewit Resourcing Group

-Crewit Resourcing is a global talent acquisition partner providing recruitment, relocation, and workforce solutions across multiple industries[1]. -The company was established in 2012 and has rapidly evolved into an international resourcing business[8]. -Crewit Resourcing specializes in sectors including Construction, Rail & Transport, Highways & Utilities, Facility Management, Food & Agri-Business, and Warehouse & Manufacturing[4][6]. -The company offers a comprehensive 360 solution with in-country recruiters, relocation visa experts, and aftercare talent support[6][10]. -Crewit Resourcing has a presence in multiple countries, with offices in the UK, Ireland, and Kosovo[4]. -The company's UK headquarters is located in Croydon, Greater London[2][11]. -Crewit Resourcing's annual revenue was reported as £18.36M for the financial year ending March 2023[2]. -The company has worked with notable clients such as ABP, a leader in the meat processing industry, providing recruitment solutions across facilities in Ireland, the UK, and Poland[1]. -Crewit Resourcing offers services including international recruitment, work permit acquisition, and candidate relocation support[1].

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