About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international contractor delivering a major data centre and MEP project. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a world-class team driving one of Europe’s most technically advanced construction programmes.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, proactively controlling costs through commercial activities and agreeing detailed cost plans with the Commercial Manager.
* Administer cost/variation procedures upstream and downstream throughout the project lifecycle.
* Conduct full contract surveying duties, including establishing the effect of variations, settlement of accounts, and disputes.
* Prepare cost value comparison (profit & loss) reports for monthly review.
* Evaluate, negotiate, and manage commercial and contractual risks. Ensure commercial assessment of bids and projects, identify risks, use appropriate management tools, and adhere to processes.
* Provide advice on commercial opportunities and savings to the management and project team.
* Ensure that timely and appropriate contract notices and correspondence are issued.
* Conduct monthly valuations to ensure financial accuracy and complete post-project
* Advise, guide, and support on procurement strategies, compiling subcontract orders and material purchase orders.
* Liaise with clients to ensure their requirements are met and provide regular updates on project progress, attending client meetings as required.
What you need
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quantity Surveying
* A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferable but not required.
* Strong knowledge of commercial and contractual management. Familiarity with construction processes, building materials, and architectural drawings.
* Experience with cost management software and Construction ERP systems.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address project challenges.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunity to work with prestigious clients on landmark projects
* Long-term career prospects within the data centre construction sector
* Opportunity work in Europe if desired