Quantity surveyor

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Construction

Location: Newcastle / Blyth Area, UK
Sector: Data Centre Construction
Employment Type: Permanent

Contact: Kevin Clair - KCM Recruitment - 00353872790484

KCM Recruitment is a specialist Irish recruitment consultancy operating exclusively within the data centre construction sector across Ireland, the UK, and Europe.

We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international contractor delivering a major hyperscale data centre project in the Newcastle area.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile, mission-critical project and take responsibility for the commercial management of key CSA and/or MEP packages, ensuring strong cost control, procurement, contract administration, and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.

While data centre experience is advantageous, candidates from industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, commercial, infrastructure, and other large-scale construction sectors are also encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of major project packages.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Lead subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs, risks, and opportunities.
• Support project teams with commercial and contractual advice.
• Manage payment applications and change control processes.

Requirements

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• 5+ years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
• Experience on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contract administration.
• Excellent commercial and communication skills.
• Data centre experience preferred but not essential.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a flagship hyperscale data centre project.
• Long-term project pipeline and career progression opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Exposure to major mission-critical construction projects.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Kevin Clair at KCM Recruitment at 00353872790484 or apply through this website

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