At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of major data centre construction projects and ensure strong cost control.
- Company: Leading international contractor in the data centre construction sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, long-term career progression, and exposure to flagship projects.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a high-profile project and make a real impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying and 5+ years' experience in large-scale construction.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: Newcastle / Blyth Area, UK
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role? Read on to find out, and make your application.
Sector: Data Centre Construction
Employment Type: Permanent
We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international contractor delivering a major hyperscale data centre project in the Newcastle area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile, mission-critical project and take responsibility for the commercial management of key CSA and/or MEP packages, ensuring strong cost control, procurement, contract administration, and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
While data centre experience is advantageous, candidates from industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, commercial, infrastructure, and other large-scale construction sectors are also encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of major project packages.
- Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
- Lead subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
- Monitor project costs, risks, and opportunities.
- Support project teams with commercial and contractual advice.
- Manage payment applications and change control processes.
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
- 5+ years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
- Experience on large-scale construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contract administration.
- Excellent commercial and communication skills.
- Data centre experience preferred but not essential.
- Opportunity to work on a flagship hyperscale data centre project.
- Long-term project pipeline and career progression opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Exposure to major mission-critical construction projects.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Kevin Clair at KCM Recruitment.
Quantity Surveyor in Sunderland employer: KCM Recruitment Ltd
Joining our team as a Quantity Surveyor in the Newcastle/Blyth area means becoming part of a dynamic and innovative company that values your expertise and fosters a collaborative work culture. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work on high-profile projects that make a real impact in the data centre construction sector. With a focus on employee growth and a supportive environment, we are committed to helping you achieve your career aspirations while contributing to mission-critical developments.
