Senior M&E QS: Data Centre Projects & Commercial Lead

Ses Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + Bonus

Flexible working

Car allowance

Site travel

Private medical

Pension 6%

Wellbeing program

Learning & development

Family leave

Job summary

SES Engineering Services is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor for its SES Technology division to lead the commercial management of complex mechanical and electrical packages on high-profile data centre projects in the UK.

You will own budgets, cost reporting and risk management across the full project lifecycle, driving profitability and value while mentoring junior staff within a collaborative delivery team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quantity Surveying role within construction, engineering or M&E project environments.
• Strong commercial acumen with cost control, forecasting and reporting.
• Good understanding of NEC and JCT forms of contract.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and identify commercial risks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement commercial strategies for project delivery and profitability.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, cost reporting and cash flow.
• Prepare, negotiate and secure variation and loss & expense claims.
• Lead procurement and commercial management of subcontractors.
• Monitor contractual obligations and mitigate commercial risk.
• Produce cost value reconciliations and risk updates.
• Build relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers.
• Coach Assistant and Student Quantity Surveyors

Skills

Quantity Surveying experience

Commercial acumen

Contract knowledge NEC/JCT

Communication skills

Multi-priority management

Job description

SES Engineering Services is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor for its SES Technology division to lead the commercial management of complex mechanical and electrical packages on high-profile data centre projects in the UK.

You will own budgets, cost reporting and risk management across the full project lifecycle, driving profitability and value while mentoring junior staff within a collaborative delivery team.