Quantity Surveyor x2 (M&E QS x1 and CSA QS x1) – Data Centre Project

Location: Milan, Italy
€70,000 – €90,000 + Rotation + Accommodation + Transport + Monthly Living Allowance
Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Sector: Hyperscale Data Centres | Mission-Critical Infrastructure
 

A leading European data centre delivery partner is seeking two experienced Quantity Surveyors to join a major hyperscale data centre project in Milan.
 

This is a senior commercial role with responsibility for cost control, subcontractor management, and client engagement across complex M&E and civil/structural packages. You will support the delivery of turnkey mission-critical projects, ensuring cost efficiency, contract compliance, and timely reporting.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop subcontract tender packages, analyse received bids, and present options to senior management
• Negotiate with subcontractors, conduct pre-let meetings, and issue subcontract orders
• Manage multiple subcontract packages from order through to final account, including remeasurement and claims management
• Maintain and submit monthly cost reports, including end-of-project projections in collaboration with site teams
• Attend stakeholder meetings with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Resolve client/subcontractor disputes effectively and professionally
• Prepare and submit valuations, ensuring certification and tracking for invoicing
• Measure work packages from drawings and apply rates to develop accurate package pricing
• Manage project budgets under direction of the Project Director
• Compile monthly commercial reports and maintain cost documentation
• Ensure timely submission of claims/notices in accordance with contract provisions
• Mentor and support junior commercial team members

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying
• Minimum 7+ years’ experience in commercial/quantity surveying roles within M&E or civil/structural contracting
• Proven experience with subcontractor procurement, package management, and claims resolution
• Strong understanding of commercial procedures, valuations, and contract administration
• Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Team-focused with mentoring experience in commercial or site teams
• Data centre project experience is advantageous but not essential
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project

What’s On Offer

• Work on high-value mission-critical data centre projects in Milan
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Competitive salary package with rotation, accommodation, transport, and living allowance
• Career development opportunities within a fast-growing European delivery programme