Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager - Data Centres MEP & MC

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager or Cost Manager to join a leading consultancy delivering high-profile data centre projects across the UK and Europe. This role is ideal for someone looking to work in a dynamic, fast-growing sector within a business that prioritises innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation in cost management.

The Role:

• Managing all aspects of MEP quantity surveying and cost consultancy, from pre- to post-contract.
• Assisting in the development of cost estimates and cost plans for MEP packages.
• Supporting the tender process, including reviewing and analysing tender returns and advising on procurement strategies.
• Attending client meetings, preparing financial reports, and monitoring the financial status of MEP packages.
• Ensuring projects remain on budget from the design phase through to completion.
• Conducting valuations, variation assessments, and final account negotiations.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Supporting junior team members to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of cost management services.

What We re Looking For:

• A proven track record in cost management and quantity surveying across the full project lifecycle.
• Experience in MEP elements within construction projects, preferably in mission-critical sectors.
• Knowledge of the MEP supply chain, including Tier 1 and specialist contractors.
• RICS-qualified (or working towards qualification) with a degree or HNC in a relevant field.
• Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects.

Why Join?

• Be part of a forward-thinking consultancy working on cutting-edge data centre projects.
• Develop your career in a high-growth sector with strong investment and long-term opportunities.
• Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to work on international projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS or Cost Manager looking to take their career to the next level in a specialist sector.