At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage costs and contracts for exciting hyperscale data centre projects across Europe.
- Company: Join a leading firm in the construction industry with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 10/4 rotation, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Why this job: Be part of groundbreaking projects while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in quantity surveying and a relevant degree required.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of hyperscale data centres across Europe. This is a site-based opportunity for a commercially focused professional who is comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment, collaborating closely with project management teams, clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial function on the project, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration and accurate commercial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing day-to-day quantity surveying and commercial activities on the project
- Supporting project budgets, forecasts, cash flow and cost reporting
- Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities
- Managing variations, change orders, valuations and payment applications
- Assisting with subcontractor procurement and commercial management
- Reviewing contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are understood and maintained
- Supporting the Project Manager and Commercial Manager with commercial decision-making
- Preparing accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts
- Assisting with final accounts and project close-out activities
- Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key project stakeholders
Requirements
To be considered, you will need:
- Minimum 5 years experience in quantity surveying or a similar commercial role
- A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline
- Strong understanding of contract administration, cost control and commercial reporting
- Experience managing variations, valuations, subcontractors and project costs
- Good understanding of project forecasting and commercial risk management
- Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a project team
- Previous experience working on major industrial, engineering or construction projects would be highly advantageous
Rotation
The position operates on a 10/4 rotation (10 days working followed by 4 days off), making it an excellent opportunity for someone comfortable working within a rotational project environment.
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to take a key commercial role on a major project, supporting effective cost management, contractual compliance and successful project delivery.
Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Senior Quantity Surveyor in Bexley employer: Verto People
Verto People is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the real estate sector. Our commitment to standardisation and efficiency in project delivery not only enhances job satisfaction but also ensures that our team members are integral to shaping impactful real estate solutions across EMEA.
