Senior Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical Or Electrical - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 40 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a Mechanical or Electrical background to join their Data Centre team in Lisbon, Portugal. The role entails managing costs for complex projects and requires a degree in a related field.

Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, managing contracts, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Applicants should have extensive experience in cost management and a collaborative approach.

Qualificações

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven track record of delivering high quality cost management services.
• Experience leading cost management for large, complex construction projects.

Responsabilidades

• Act as the primary cost management liaison with clients and stakeholders.
• Prepare cost estimates, manage procurement and contract administration.
• Conduct feasibility studies and prepare procurement reports.

Conhecimentos

Cost management

Quantity surveying

Engineering knowledge

Construction management

Collaboration

Organization skills

Formação académica

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Ferramentas

Spreadsheets

Estimating tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical or Electrical - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Turner & Townsend are leaders in professional services to the Data Centre sector globally. Due to the continued success and expansion of our Data Centre business, we are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical or Electrical background) to join our Data Centre team in Portugal.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary cost management liaison with client and other project stakeholders
• Responsibility for pre and post-contract duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc.
• Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan
• Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents
• Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations
• Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client
• Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
• Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes
• Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts
• Maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• A proven track record of delivering high quality cost management/quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle
• Experience of leading cost management commissions for large construction projects of high complexity
• Technical knowledge of Data centre or other related facility asset types
• Good knowledge of all methods of construction and procurement
• Experienced with, or managing team that uses multiple estimating tools and applications
• Strong experience with spreadsheets and databases
• Collaborative approach, able to develop strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, internally and externally
• Good organization skills with the ability to multi-task

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

If this sounds like a challenge you’d like to hear more about, please submit an application for our recruitment team to review.