Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a leading technical contractor with projects in the UK, Ireland, Mainland Europe, USA, and Canada. They specialise in Advanced Manufacturing, Data Centres, Food, Logistics and Pharmaceuticals, and have grown into a multi‑million‑pound company over the past 20 years. They are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join them on a Data Centre project in Frankfurt, Germany, as well as other locations across Europe.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation to support competitive and accurate bid submissions.
• Monitor and control project costs throughout the lifecycle, including budget forecasting, cost reporting, and variance analysis.
• Assess and value variations, change orders, and claims, working closely with commercial and project teams to ensure fair and timely resolution.
• Review subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiate contract terms, and prepare subcontract agreements in line with company policies.
• Conduct regular cost audits and participate in value engineering exercises to identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or programme.
• Manage interim valuations and progress payments to subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to contractual terms.
• Support the final account preparation and project closeout, ensuring all financial documentation is complete, accurate, and agreed with the client.
• Collaborate with project teams to provide commercial advice and risk analysis, ensuring financial implications are considered in project decision‑making.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years commercial experience.
• A wide understanding of subcontracts.
• The ability to negotiate with clients and subcontractors on a professional level.
• An EU passport may not be required but is beneficial.

Savile Lloyd and our clients are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success. Savile Lloyd is dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all, and we encourage individuals from underrepresented communities to apply.