Senior Quantity Surveyor 

CSA & MEP (Data Centre Construction, Finland)
Location: Finland
Sector: Data Centres / Mission Critical / CSA & MEP

Our client is a leading international contractor specialising in the delivery of hyperscale and mission-critical data centre projects across Europe. With a strong reputation for delivering complex, fast-track engineering and construction projects, they provide full turnkey solutions from early-stage enabling works through to commissioning and handover.
Due to continued growth across their European data centre portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee both CSA and MEP packages on a major data centre development in Finland.
The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for a portfolio of civil, structural, architectural, and building services works. You will play a key role in cost control, procurement strategy, subcontractor management, forecasting, and commercial reporting, ensuring all packages are delivered in line with contract requirements, programme targets, and project budget.
This is a senior-level role requiring strong technical understanding of both CSA and MEP disciplines, with the ability to manage complex interfaces across multiple high-value workstreams in a mission-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities
• Oversee all commercial activities across CSA and MEP packages on a large-scale data centre project
• Manage cost planning, forecasting, and reporting across multiple disciplines
• Lead procurement strategy for CSA and MEP subcontractor packages
• Prepare, review, and negotiate interim valuations, payment applications, and final accounts
• Manage variations, change control, and compensation events in line with contract requirements
• Provide accurate monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and risk analysis
• Liaise closely with project management, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure alignment of commercial and site activities
• Oversee subcontractor performance, commercial compliance, and contractual obligations
• Support value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives across all packages
• Manage dispute resolution, claims, and contractual correspondence where required
• Ensure robust commercial governance, reporting standards, and project controls are maintained
• Support senior leadership with commercial strategy and project performance reporting

Key Requirements
• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS Lead on major construction projects
• Strong background across both CSA and MEP packages is essential
• Data centre or mission-critical project experience is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of construction contracts (NEC, JCT, and/or FIDIC)
• Experience managing complex subcontractor packages and procurement strategies
• Excellent commercial awareness and cost control capability across multiple disciplines
• Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and programme information
• Strong reporting, forecasting, and project controls experience
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline

In Return, Our Client Offers
Competitive salary and overseas package
Accommodation and travel support
Bonus structure
Private healthcare and pension