MEP Quantity Surveyor
Consultant Name
Erin Watson
SECTOR
JOB TYPE
Permanent
DATE POSTED
30 April 2025
We require a MEP Quantity Surveyor who thrive working within a collaborative team delivering fast paced market leading schemes within the Data Centre sector.
The role will be based in Helsinki, Finland.
Reporting to: Commercial Manager
Responsibilities:
- Subcontractor procurement - Developing subcontract tender packages from contract information, analysis of received tenders, presenting options to senior management, negotiating with subcontractors, pre-let meetings, developing subcontract orders
- Subcontract package management – Managing multiple subcontract packages from order through to final account to include remeasurement where required, monthly payments, claims management
- Monthly Reporting – Maintaining and submitting accurate monthly cost reporting including end of project projections in collaboration with the site team
- Stakeholder management - Attending periodic meetings with stakeholders as required including clients, subcontractors, designers, internal collaborators. Negotiating and closing out final accounts with subcontractors and clients in a timely and professional manner.
- Claims management – Dealing with subcontractor claims in a timely manner, ensuring claims with the client are submitted in a timely and professional manner in line with contract requirements
- Valuations – Development and submission of external valuations as required, engaging with client representatives and agreeing monthly values, ensuring certification and trackers are updated and communicated to internal accounts team for invoicing
- Responsible for measuring work packages from drawings and applying rates to work up package pricing
- Manage the project budget as directed by the Project Director
- Manage relevant client communications
- Compile monthly reports in accordance with procedure
- Attend monthly commercial and subcontractor meetings
- Resolve client/subcontractor disputes effectively
- Timely submission of claims/notices in accordance with contract provisions
- Document cost changes to the work scopes and prepare monthly valuations and final accounts
Requirements
Skills, qualification & experience:
- Teamwork and mentoring within the commercial and site team
- Focused on results
- Can do attitude in fast paced delivery centric environment
- 2+ years’ experience in a similar role
- Bachelor's degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying
- Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills
- Attention to detail and analytically proficient
- Data Centre experience would be advantageous but not essential