Senior Quantity Surveyor

V7 Recruitment Ltd; Berlin; On-site; EUR 76,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rotation 3 weeks on/1 week off

Full relocation support

Flights and shared accommodation

Daily allowance €50–€60

Pension and standard benefits

Job summary

V7 Recruitment Ltd in Berlin area is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the project delivery team overseeing data centre construction. The role requires taking ownership of commercial strategy, leading procurement, managing costs, and ensuring contractual compliance on high-value projects in Vaasa, Finland and Kristiansand, Norway.

Relocation support is on offer, with flights, shared accommodation, a 3 weeks on/1 week off rotation and a daily allowance.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong experience in cost management, procurement, contracts and change control.
• Experience delivering complex design and build projects with high-value contracts.
• Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts.
• Data centre or mission-critical project experience advantageous.
• Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and stakeholder management.
• Experience mentoring junior commercial staff; Chartered membership advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the commercial strategy and financial performance of the project.
• Lead procurement, subcontractor selection, negotiations and final accounts.
• Manage project costs, valuations, forecasting and cashflow.
• Oversee variations, change control, claims and commercial entitlement.
• Manage commercial risks and opportunities through the project lifecycle.
• Ensure contractual compliance and protect the company’s commercial position.
• Provide accurate commercial reporting to senior management.
• Support and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

Skills

Quantity surveying degree

Construction cost management

Procurement & contracts

Change control

NEC/JCT contracts

Data centre project experience

Stakeholder management

Mentoring junior staff

Chartered membership advantageous

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Data Centre Construction

V7 Recruitment are working with a leading construction and data centre delivery specialist to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their project delivery team in Vaasa, Finland and Kristiansand, Norway.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary €76,000 - €102,000
• 3 weeks on / 1 week off rotation
• Full relocation support available
• Flights and shared accommodation provided
• Daily allowance of approximately €50–€60
• Shared car hire
• Pension and standard benefits
• Major, high-profile construction projects
• Strong career development opportunities

The Role

• Take ownership of the commercial strategy and financial performance of the project.
• Lead procurement, subcontractor selection, negotiations and final accounts.
• Manage project costs, valuations, forecasting and cashflow.
• Oversee variations, change control, claims and commercial entitlement.
• Manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure contractual compliance and protect the company’s commercial position.
• Provide accurate commercial reporting to senior management.
• Support and mentor junior Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

What We're Looking For

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong experience across cost management, procurement, contracts and change control.
• Experience delivering complex design and build projects and high-value contracts.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, ideally including NEC and JCT.
• Data centre, mission-critical or other technically complex project experience would be highly advantageous.
• Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven experience supporting and developing junior commercial staff.
• Chartered membership of RICS, CIOB or equivalent would be advantageous.

V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. All applications are considered based on merit and suitability for the role.

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