Senior Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Projects (NL)

Sisk Group

Netherlands

Remote

EUR 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Sisk Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Data Centre team in the Netherlands. You will own the commercial management of projects, lead procurement, manage variations, and produce final accounts while supporting junior staff.

Working closely with the Contracts Manager and Project Manager, you will drive risk and opportunity management, ensure contractual compliance, and deliver strong commercial performance across high-value projects.

Qualifications

Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
Training in commercial management, dispute resolution and contract law.
Training in leadership, delegation, presentation and communication skills.
Desirable Chartered membership of RICS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Take ownership of the commercial strategy for the project and adapt it in consultation with the Managing Quantity Surveyor.
Represent the company in commercial and contractual matters, ensuring entitlements are maintained and protected.
Lead procurement activities including preparation of tenders, subcontract selection, order placement and management through to final account.
Prepare and present financial forecasts, cash flow projections, reconciliations and valuations.
Manage and agree variations with accurate supporting records.
Produce and agree final accounts in a timely manner.
Ensure commercial compliance across contracts including traditional, design and build, and projects above €5m to €15m.
Maintain and update project risk and opportunity registers.
Monitor for changes, implement mitigation measures and manage opportunities to enhance project outcomes.
Manage claims and disputes, including preparation of records, formulation of arguments and representation to stakeholders.
Manage, mentor and oversee junior commercial staff including Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors.
Provide training, guidance and supervision on measurement, reporting and commercial procedures.
Support performance reviews and development planning in line with company standards.
Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team.
Ensure accurate commercial reporting in line with company valuation policy.
Maintain independent review and oversight of cost value reconciliations.
Support pre-construction teams with commercial input during tenders and two-stage procurement processes.
Provide regular reporting to senior management on commercial performance, risks and opportunities.
Interpret and apply contract law to ensure compliance and protect the company’s position.
Provide detailed advice on contract conditions, including NEC and JCT forms.
Draft contractual correspondence and sensitive reports for issue to clients and stakeholders.
Lead procurement, negotiation and management of complex subcontract agreements.
Advise on and manage bonds, warranties, guarantees, insurances and letters of intent.
Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and project partners on commercial matters.
Support negotiations to secure commercially acceptable outcomes.
Build and maintain professional relationships to support long-term business growth.