Senior Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Project (Espoo, Finland)
Location: Finland, Finland Salary: €95,000 – €105,000 + Rotation + Accommodation + Travel + €1,000 Net Living Allowance
Finland, Finland
M&E Building Services
Permanent
€95,000 – €105,000 + Rotation + Accommodation + Travel + €1,000 Net Living Allowance
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Project (Espoo, Finland)
€95,000 – €105,000 + Rotation + Accommodation + Travel + €1,000 Net Living Allowance
An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to join a major hyperscale data centre project in Espoo, Finland. This is a senior commercial role with full responsibility for cost control, procurement strategy, subcontract management, and client-facing commercial activities on a large, complex MEP-led project.
Working as part of a high-performing site-based commercial team, you will take ownership of multiple subcontract packages and provide strategic commercial input to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and in line with contractual requirements.
The role offers long-term project security, exposure to technically complex mission-critical construction, and a clear path for career progression within a rapidly growing European data centre delivery business.
Key Responsibilities
Take full commercial responsibility for assigned work packages from pre-award through to final account
Measure and value works from drawings, specifications, and site records, applying appropriate rates and commercial strategies
Lead procurement activities, including tender analysis, subcontract negotiation, and contract award
Manage and maintain the project budget in line with direction from the Project Director
Prepare and submit accurate monthly cost reports, forecasts, and cash flows in accordance with internal procedures
Administer subcontractor accounts, including interim valuations, change management, and final account agreement
Manage client commercial communications and attend monthly commercial and progress meetings
Identify, prepare, and submit claims, variations, and contractual notices in line with contract provisions
Proactively manage cost risk, value engineering opportunities, and commercial exposure
Resolve commercial issues and disputes with clients and subcontractors in a professional and timely manner
Support and mentor junior commercial staff as required
Ensure all commercial documentation is accurately maintained and auditable
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
8+ years’ experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or equivalent role
Strong background in large-scale construction projects (data centres, MEP, industrial, pharmaceutical, or mission-critical projects preferred)
Proven experience managing multiple subcontract packages and complex cost structures
Excellent knowledge of contract administration and change control processes
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence project outcomes
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Highly organised with strong analytical and reporting capabilities
Previous data centre project experience is highly advantageous but not essential
Package & Benefits
€95,000 – €105,000 base salary (depending on experience)
Rotational roster
Accommodation fully provided
All travel covered
€1,000 net monthly living allowance
Opportunity to work on one of Europe’s largest data centre developments
Long-term pipeline of projects across the Nordics and mainland Europe
Clear career progression within a fast-growing, market-leading contractor
Collaborative, professional site environment focused on delivery excellence