Quantity Surveyor

Reference: 1940JP_1789054387

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire, UK

About the Opportunity

An established Irish Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a hyperscale data centre project in Dunstable.

This is a rare opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant mission-critical developments. The scheme represents a substantial investment in the UK's digital infrastructure and will deliver a state-of-the-art hyperscale facility over multiple phases, offering excellent career development, long-term project security, and exposure to cutting-edge construction methodologies within the rapidly growing data centre sector.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial and contractual management of key work packages, helping to ensure the project is delivered safely, profitably, and in line with contractual obligations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation and management of monthly valuations and payment applications.
  • Support the commercial management of subcontractor packages, including procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
  • Assist with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Monitor and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Review contract documentation and support contract administration activities.
  • Assist in the preparation and negotiation of variations, claims, and final accounts.
  • Prepare detailed commercial reports for project and senior management teams.
  • Liaise with site, design, procurement, and project delivery teams.
  • Support the successful commercial delivery of a large-scale mission-critical construction project.
  • Maintain accurate records and commercial documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
  • 3+ years' experience within the construction industry.
  • Previous experience working with a main contractor or specialist contractor.
  • Experience delivering commercial aspects of construction projects.
  • Data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial, advanced manufacturing, logistics, or major infrastructure experience would be advantageous.
  • Good contractual and commercial awareness.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficient in commercial reporting and cost management systems.
  • Ability to work within a fast-paced and technically challenging environment.

Why Apply?

This position offers the opportunity to be part of a major project that is helping shape the future of digital infrastructure in the UK. Working with a leading Irish contractor, you will gain exposure to complex engineering solutions, large-scale commercial management, and a project environment that will significantly accelerate your career development.

Quantity Surveyor | Main Contractor | Data Centre Construction | Luton | £Excellent Package + Benefits

To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to [email protected], give me a call on 02036573167 or WhatsApp me on +27645053449.

£60,000.00 - £80,000.00
Per annum
GBP60000 - GBP80000 per annum
Added 10/09/2026
Reference: 1940JP_1789054387

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