Job Description

Commercial Manager / Director (Senior QS)

Ref No: bk.6088.sqs.w17.26

County Louth, Republic of Ireland

€125,000 - €150,000 per annum

Commercial Manager / Director| c.€125k/€150k, Bonus, Pension, Car & Benefits | Leinster/Ulster

ICDS Talent Acquisition search on behalf of key client.

Our client, part of a €200m turnover group, headquartered in Leinster (Co Meath), with offices Northern Ireland (Armagh & Derry) and Europe, is seeking a Commercial Manager/ Director. A Head Office based role overseeing commercial delivery of new build ICT infrastructure for data centre, mission critical, pharmaceutical, life science and large food manufacturing facilities.

You will lead all commercial functions across project lifecycles, ensuring strong financial performance, contract compliance, and effective cost control, while providing commercial guidance to senior leadership and motivating a team of QS and Estimating staff in various locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost control, and financial reporting.
• Lead contract negotiations with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor cash flow, valuations, invoicing, and project profitability.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with project and engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Infrequent European travel to project sites and clients (three or four times a quarter).

Requirements:

• Qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or proven construction, mechanical or electrical engineering experience.
• Commercial management expertise within construction, infrastructure, ICT, or data centre projects.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.
• Basic knowledge of cabling, fibre optic and end-to-end ICT solutions, in-depth experience not essential.

Excellent opportunity with market leader offering further promotional prospects to join the Senior Leadership Team.

Connect with Barry Kelly on LinkedIn, email [email protected] & visit www.icds.ie/build