Quantity Surveyor

Collen Construction; Gävle kommun; On-site; SEK 436,300 - 654,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career path framework

Mentoring from industry experts

International project opportunities

Access to tailored LMS content

Membership with professional bodies

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Collen Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in Gävle, Sweden. In this role, you will manage the costs related to civil, structural, and architectural work packages on large-scale projects, including data centers. You will oversee contract administration, prepare tender documents, and perform risk and value management.

Joining our project management team offers a structured career path, mentoring from industry experts, and opportunities for international projects across Sweden and beyond. Candidates should possess strong numeracy and communication skills and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a similar role.
• Experience working on large scale data centres is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administration and change order process associated with CSA packages.
• Ensure changes are captured and costings assessed prior to issuing to Design Team and Client.
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Cost Analysis

Risk Management

Numeracy

Time Management

Education

3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying

Job description

3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying

5 years + in a similar role

Working knowledge of Civil, Structural, Architectural (CSA) work packages measurements and costs

Experience working on large scale data centres will be an advantage

As a member of the project management team, you have the opportunity to influence safety culture onsite by demonstrating personal commitment, setting clear expectations, and effectively communicating safety policies.

By consistently modelling safe behaviour, prioritising safety above productivity, and ensuring that all workers receive proper training and resources, you can foster an environment where safety is ingrained in every aspect of the construction process. Encouraging open communication, recognising and rewarding safe behaviour, and conducting regular inspections further reinforce the importance of safety. By taking these steps, you can help create a culture where safety is a shared value and a top priority for all stakeholders involved in the project.

Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, the key responsibilities of the role will include:

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the administration and change order process associated with the CSA packages
• Ensure all changes are captured and costings appropriately assessed and validated prior to issuing to the Design Team and Client
• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the project team and/or the client
• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
• Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
• Performing risk, value management and cost control
• Advising on procurement strategy
• Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks
• Preparing and analysing costings for tenders
• Allocating work to subcontractors
• Providing advice on contractual claims
• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments
• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations

The key individual will be articulate with good numeracy and time management skills. Will possess the ability to work independently and to prioritise tasks while maintaining good communication and engagement with the wider organisation.

Advance Your Career With Us

• Career path framework aligned with your discipline
• Mentoring from industry experts and leadership exposure
• International project opportunities across Ireland, UK, Sweden, Denmark and Finland
• Access to LMS with tailored content
• Membership with professional bodies to help you build your network
• Inclusive culture driven by values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership & Sustainability