Senior Quantity Surveyor: Data Centre International Projects

Vertical Recruitment Limited; Barking; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

International exposure

MRICS support

Career progression

Job summary

Vertical Recruitment Limited is partnering with an established multidisciplinary construction consultancy to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for its specialist Data Centre team in London, with hybrid working from the office.

You will manage pre- and post-contract cost control across international data centre projects in the EMEA region, collaborating with clients, designers and contractors to ensure successful delivery from inception through completion.

Qualifications

• Strong pre-contract and post-contract cost management experience.
• Experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level with ability to manage commissions and commercial responsibilities.
• MRICS qualification or willingness to work towards chartership.
• Experience with cost planning, procurement, tendering, contract administration and construction-stage cost control.
• Knowledge of JCT, NEC and/or FIDIC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and managing cost plans, estimates and project budgets throughout pre-construction.
• Supporting procurement strategies, tender documentation, tender analysis and contractor appointments.
• Providing commercial advice throughout design development, including value engineering and cost optimisation.
• Managing project cost reporting, cash flow forecasts and commercial risk.
• Reviewing contractor applications, variations and change control during construction.
• Monitoring project expenditure against approved budgets and reporting on cost performance.
• Supporting contract administration, commercial negotiations and final account agreements.
• Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams across EMEA projects.
• Supporting the successful commercial delivery of projects from inception through to completion.

Skills

Cost management

Pre-contract cost mgmt

Post-contract cost mgmt

Procurement

Tendering

Contract administration

Cost planning

Forecasting

Cost reporting

Risk management

International projects

Data centre experience

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

MRICS qualification

Job description

Vertical Recruitment Limited is partnering with an established multidisciplinary construction consultancy to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for its specialist Data Centre team in London, with hybrid working from the office.

You will manage pre- and post-contract cost control across international data centre projects in the EMEA region, collaborating with clients, designers and contractors to ensure successful delivery from inception through completion.