We are seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to join our team, supporting a large-scale Data Centre project in Dublin. This role is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile project within a collaborative and dynamic team, ensuring the successful delivery of a complex and challenging development.
Role Overview
As an MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the commercial and construction teams to deliver the project successfully while maintaining relationships, maximising commercial returns, and managing risk.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct feasibility studies and forecast the cost of materials needed for the project.
- Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, and bills of quantities.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure budget requirements are met.
- Manage cash flow for large MEP packages throughout the project lifecycle.
- Compile and issue commercial reports, including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), to the project leadership team.
Experience & Skills Required:
- Proven experience in the commercial management of high-value M&E works.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Degree qualification in a construction-related field (ideally chartered).
Benefits Package:
- Competitive Salary with annual increases.
- Company Car or Car Allowance options.
- Healthcare coverage.
- 26 days of holiday, with an option to purchase an additional 5 days.
- Employer Pension Contribution.
- Death in Service – Life Assurance.
- Competitive mileage and travel expenses.
- Flexible and remote working arrangements.
- Enhanced parental leave.
- Opportunities for professional and educational development.
Role: Commercial Manager
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Project: Data Center Project
Our client is a dedicated Data Centre Construction company providing turnkey solutions to our clients,
headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe. They specialise in providing Turnkey Data
Centre Solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil,
structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning.
As an engineering focused organisation, they have grown to become one of the leading and most trusted
companies in their sector.
We are pleased to announce that we are currently seeking a talented and experienced Commercial
Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Review all Tender and Post Tender Submissions with Senior Management
- Commercial Handover Meetings from Estimating to Site Team
- Establish Project Budgets and Margins and agree Budget Codes with Accounts and Procurement
Depts
- Recruitment, development and expansion of existing Commercial team
- Reviewing Contract Conditions for new Projects
- Review Standard Sub-Contract Packages currently in use across various European Countries
- Overview of sub-contractor current workload and capacity prior to appointment
- Due diligence on all new sub-contractors and suppliers and standardisation of all Sub-Contractor
appointments
- Final Approval of Purchase Orders prior to issue and agreement of payment terms with supply chain
- Standardisation of Payment Certification and Invoicing across all projects
- Implementation of Cost Reporting Structure against Project Budgets
- Ensuring Project Commercial Trackers are kept updated and producing Monthly Cashflow and
Margin Reports
- Administration of Open Book, Provisional and Lump Sum Packages Agreements and overview of
contractual disputes
Requirements
- Relevant third level degree qualification in Quantity Surveying
- 10+ years’ experience on large construction sites.
- Flexibility in working patterns where necessary.
- Strong communication & computer skills,
- Data centre experience would be advantageous
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveying graduate, or a related degree programme graduate to come and join us. The roles will be based across a variety of live construction projects in Europe.
Our graduate programme is a year long during which time we’ll nurture and develop both your behavioral and technical skills. You’ll have a chance to work across different projects and gain exposure to departments of our business, building technical knowledge and industry experience. You must be available to start by September 2024.
What you’ll be doing
- Review Project Documents (Scope of Works, Drawings, Specifications, Bill of Quantities, Programmes)
- Raise Event Notices citing relevant Contractual Clauses
- Draft Change Orders/ Variations for instructed works
- Manage the Clients Change Account and Schedule
- Impact Construction Programmes to value Extension of Time Claims
- Prepare and submit monthly Application for Payments to the Client
- Assess Subcontract Payment Applications and produce Payment Certificates
- Input to Cashflow Forecasts and monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation)
- Build strong relationships with the Client and Subcontractors respective Commercial Teams
What we can offer you
- Attractive salary
- EAP
- Holidays plus bank holidays based on country of work increasing with length of service
- Holiday purchasing scheme
- Regular social activities
What we’re looking for
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar
- A strong knowledge of the Quantity Surveyor role and responsibilities
Essential and Desirable Skills
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to prioritise and manage several tasks or projects to deadline and / or budget
- Team player, who has the ability to self-start and work independently with good attention to detail
- Commercially aware and financially astute
Location: Project Based in Stockley Park.
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to lead the commercial management of this high-profile utilities project. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the project’s success. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to stepup into an SQS role, offering the chance to take ownership of key responsibilities and manage a Junior Quantity Surveyor (JQS).
We are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) for a significant new tender involving the
connection of a Data Centre via 11.5 km of 12 MVA electrical supply. This project has an initial Pre-Construction Services Agreement (PSCA) valued at £500k, with the potential total project value ranging
between £10 – £18 million.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and mentor a Junior Quantity Surveyor, fostering their development and ensuring team
efficiency.
- Oversee all commercial aspects of the project, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Lead the procurement process, ensuring the selection of high-quality subcontractors.
- Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
- Prepare and present regular commercial reports to senior management, highlighting key project
metrics.
Candidate Profile:
- Proven experience in leading teams, with the ability to provide strong examples during the
interview.
- Ideal for a candidate ready to step up into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role.
- Open to candidates from Civils and Utilities sectors.
- Minimum of 5 years of commercial experience.
- Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or related field
