Quantity Surveyor x 2 (M&E QS x 1 and CSA QS x 1) - (Milan)

Winthrop Technologies; Turbigo; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work with a Market Leader in the Data centre Industry

Supportive career development

Competitive salary package

Collaborative team environment

Pipeline of project growth

Job summary

Winthrop Technologies is seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their team in Lombardy, Italy, for a major Data Centre Project. The role involves managing subcontractor procurement, overseeing multiple subcontract packages, and providing strategic commercial guidance to ensure project success.

To qualify, candidates should have over 7 years of experience in a similar role and a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying. The position offers competitive salary and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience with a main/general contractor is key.
• Attention to detail and analytically proficient.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of cost control for the project.
• Oversee multiple complex subcontract packages.
• Provide strategic commercial guidance to ensure project success.
• Compile and submit monthly cost reporting.
• Manage project budget as directed by the Project Director.

Skills

Subcontractor procurement

Subcontract package management

Monthly Reporting

Stakeholder management

Claims management

Valuations

Budget management

Client communication

Dispute resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Winthrop Technologies is Europe's only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.

We are seeking two experienced Quantity Surveyors to join our team on a major Data Centre Project. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of the project, taking ownership of cost control, subcontractor management, and client engagement.

As a senior member of the commercial team, you will lead on procurement, oversee multiple complex subcontract packages, and provide strategic commercial guidance to ensure project success. This is a key leadership role, requiring strong technical, financial, and people management skills.

Requirements

• Subcontractor procurement – Developing subcontract tender packages from contract information, analysis of received tenders, presenting options to senior management, negotiating with subcontractors, pre-let meetings, developing subcontract orders
• Subcontract package management – Managing multiple subcontract packages from order through to final account to include remeasurement where required, monthly payments, claims management
• Monthly Reporting – Maintaining and submitting accurate monthly cost reporting including end of project projections in collaboration with the site team
• Stakeholder management – Attending periodic meetings with stakeholders as required including clients, subcontractors, designers, internal collaborators. Negotiating and closing out final accounts with subcontractors and clients in a timely and professional manner.
• Claims management – Dealing with subcontractor claims in a timely manner, ensuring claims with the client are submitted in a timely and professional manner in line with contract requirements
• Valuations – Development and submission of external valuations as required, engaging with client representatives and agreeing monthly values, ensuring certification and trackers are updated and communicated to internal accounts team for invoicing
• Responsible for measuring work packages from drawings and applying rates to work up package pricing
• Manage the project budget as directed by the Project Director
• Manage relevant client communications
• Compile monthly reports in accordance with procedure
• Attend monthly commercial and subcontractor meetings
• Resolve client/subcontractor disputes effectively
• Timely submission of claims/notices in accordance with contract provisions
• Document cost changes to the work scopes and prepare monthly valuations and final accounts

Skills, qualification & experience

• Experience with a main/general contractor is key
• Teamwork and mentoring within the commercial and site team
• Focused on results
• Can do attitude in fast paced delivery centric environment
• 7+ years' experience in a similar role
• Bachelor's degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying
• Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills
• Attention to detail and analytically proficient
• Data Centre experience would be advantageous but not essential

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a Market Leader in the Data centre Industry
• Supportive career development
• Competitive salary package
• Collaborative team environment
• Pipeline of project growth

Winthrop Technologies Ltd is an equal opportunities employer