Junior Quantity Surveyor

Winthrop Technologies Sweden AB; Skåne län; On-site; SEK 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary packages

Collaborative working environment

Career development with supportiveteam

Job summary

Winthrop Technologies Sweden AB is seeking Junior Quantity Surveyors to join a major data centre project in Skelleftea, Sweden. You will manage costs, procure subcontract packages, and support the commercial team across multiple packages.

The role emphasizes ownership, solutions-focused work, and clear communication with clients and project teams. This is a site-based position on a leading data centre project.

Qualifications

• Degree in a construction or commercial discipline with 2+ years of experience.
• Strong understanding of building construction and measurement.
• Ability to build client relationships and work with multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Procure subcontract packages and manage commercial elements from order to final account.
• Prepare budgets, ITTs, and quantified work packages from technical docs.
• Analyze tender returns and present findings to the team.
• Prepare and agree subcontract documentation and handle variations and final accounts.
• Monitor costs, cash flow, and financial entitlement across packages.
• Engage with clients, subcontractors, designers, and internal teams regularly.
• Submit contractually compliant commercial documentation and external valuations.
• Supervise and develop junior commercial staff.

Skills

Subcontract management

Cost control

Budgeting

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Buildsoft

CostX

Job description

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.

About the Role

We have opportunities for Junior Quantity Surveyors at all levels to join the team on a major data centre project in Skelleftea Sweden. The successful candidates will be responsible for managing all costs and value for the project (or project elements) for which they are responsible. Key to success in these roles will be the ability to work with team members to procure subcontract packages and other critical elements of the works.

About You

You will bring experience of managing multiple subcontract packages and also collaborating with client representatives to successfully deliver on business objectives.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, is solutions-focused, and values clear communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with the senior project team to procure subcontract packages and other critical elements of the works.
• Generating quantified work packages, ITTs and budgets from technical documents.
• Analysis & presentation of tender returns.
• Preparation and agreement of subcontract documents.
• Commercial management of multiple subcontract packages from order through to final account, monthly payments, variation and claims management.
• Continuous monitoring of costs and financial entitlement on the packages / projects under your control.
• Active engagement with clients, subcontractors, designers and internal team members.
• Submission of contractually compliant commercial documentation.
• Development, submission and agreement of external valuations.
• Negotiation and agreement of variations, omissions and final accounts with subcontractors and clients in a timely and professional manner.
• Regular cost / value and cash flow reporting.
• Pro-actively work to resolve conflicts where possible.
• Supervision and development of junior members of the commercial team.

Requirements

• Relevant degree, typically with 2+ years’ relevant experience.
• Strong technical understanding of building construction and processes.
• Familiarity with various methods of measurement.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong business relationships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent budgeting and financial forecasting skills.
• Familiarity with Buildsoft, CostX or similar is advantageous.
• Data Centre experience is advantageous.

Benefits

• Work for a leading Construction company specialising in Data Centres
• Competitive salary packages
• Collaborative working environment
• Develop your career with a supportive team