Senior Electrical QS – European Data Centre Projects

Centum; United States; Remote; USD 84,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Centum is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong electrical project experience across Irish and European sites. You will own day-to-day commercial control from tender through final accounts, ensuring margins and accurate forecasts.

Role requires seven+ years in electrical construction, familiarity with contract forms, and robust cost management. Irish/UK site exposure and European project experience are desirable. This is a full-time role based on Irish/European project locations.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and at least seven years of relevant experience.
• Substantial electrical construction project experience with evidence of packages and values handled.
• Irish and UK site experience; European, pharmaceutical or industrial experience desirable.
• Proficient in standard forms of contract, valuations, variations, claims and subcontractor accounts.

Responsibilities

• Analyse drawings, produce take-offs and assess material requirements using appropriate digital tools.
• Support tenders, PQQs, bids and cost or time analysis. Review contract terms with the Commercial Manager.
• Monitor budgets, committed costs and cost-to-complete. Prepare monthly cost and cash-flow reports.
• Prepare interim applications and valuations supported by evidence of progress and entitlement.
• Record and price variations, compensation events and claims. Maintain notices and submission deadlines.
• Procure subcontractors, obtain supplier prices, assess terms and identify value engineering opportunities.

Skills

Electrical surveying

Cost control

Budgeting

Subcontractor management

Negotiation

Excel skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Excel

Job description

Centum is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong electrical project experience across Irish and European sites. You will own day-to-day commercial control from tender through final accounts, ensuring margins and accurate forecasts.

Role requires seven+ years in electrical construction, familiarity with contract forms, and robust cost management. Irish/UK site exposure and European project experience are desirable. This is a full-time role based on Irish/European project locations.