At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of major Data Centre projects and ensure financial delivery.
- Company: Established international company offering turnkey solutions in construction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and travel/accommodation covered.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in the data centre industry.
- Why this job: Join a leading company and make an impact on innovative Data Centre projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field with strong project management experience.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Our client is a highly established international company who offer full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning on a wide range of project sectors, including data centres across Europe. They are currently seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their project team on a major Data Centre project in the North East. This role is suitable for someone who is eager to step into a Senior role, or an established Senior QS looking to further progress in their career. This project will run onsite in the North East for at least 5 years and the role will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring costs are controlled, value is maximised, and financial delivery is achieved in line with project objectives. All travel & accommodation (if travelling) will be covered!
Requirements
- Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of the project lifecycle
- Prepare, review, and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports
- Lead the procurement process, including subcontractor selection, tendering, and contract negotiations
- Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
- Monitor project costs and identify risks and opportunities to ensure financial control
- Support and collaborate with Project Managers, Package Managers, and site teams on cost management
- Ensure all contractual documentation is maintained and up to date
- Attend Commercial Meetings, Site Meetings, and Project Reviews
- Evaluate and process change orders and manage variations in line with contract requirements
- Prepare and submit interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts
- Provide commercial advice and support to the wider project team
- Ensure compliance with contractual terms, conditions, and company procedures
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports for senior management
- Proactively identify and resolve commercial and contractual issues
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar discipline
- Strong experience managing commercial aspects of large-scale construction projects
- Proven track record in cost control, procurement, and contract administration
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial practices
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams
- Data centre, industrial, or mission-critical project experience is advantageous
Benefits
- Opportunity to work for a market leader in the Data centre industry
- Career progression and development supported
- Competitive salary packages
If you are interested, please send your CV to Ben.
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