Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor – Data Centres / M&E

Location: Oldham
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Type: Permanent

We are seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist engineering and infrastructure business delivering major projects within the data centre and critical infrastructure sectors.

Ideally, you will have an M&E / building services background, although QS professionals from other construction disciplines will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of projects.
• Manage cash flow, activity schedules, cost reports and CVRs.
• Prepare and manage upstream applications for payment.
• Manage downstream variations, valuations and subcontractor accounts.
• Monitor costs, margins, forecasts and commercial performance.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities.
• Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage variations, change control and final accounts.
• Work closely with Project Managers, clients, engineers and subcontractors.

About You

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Ideally an M&E, mechanical, electrical or building services background.
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced contracting environment.
• Strong experience with CVRs, cash flow, valuations and variations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and analytical skills.
• NEC4 experience is desirable.

Experience within data centres, critical infrastructure or specialist M&E contracting would be advantageous, but is not essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist business delivering high-value, technically complex projects from their Oldham office, with strong opportunities for career development.