Quantity Surveyor - Data Centre Project

About the Role

TWG Consulting Services is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor engaged in a major data centre construction project in Dublin, Ireland. This permanent role offers a salary range of €60,000 to €65,000 per annum plus additional benefits. The position provides an exceptional opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with approximately 3 to 4 years of relevant experience to advance their career within one of Europe's fastest expanding construction sectors.

As a member of the commercial team, you will play a key role in managing subcontractor packages throughout procurement, construction phases, and final account settlements. You will collaborate closely with senior quantity surveyors, commercial managers, project managers, and wider delivery teams, developing your expertise in handling substantial and technically demanding subcontract packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the commercial management and oversight of subcontract packages.
• Support subcontractor procurement, conduct tender analysis, and aid in awarding packages.
• Prepare and maintain accurate subcontract documentation.
• Evaluate and process subcontractor payment applications.
• Manage contract variations and change control processes.
• Contribute to cost reporting, forecasting, and budget monitoring.
• Assist in preparing monthly commercial reports and identifying risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with project and construction teams to assess progress and commercial impacts.
• Support subcontractor negotiations and maintain meticulous commercial records.
• Help prepare and agree final accounts and attend relevant meetings.
• Provide support to senior commercial team members across the project.

Candidate Profile

• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
• Approximately 3 to 4 years of post-graduate experience within the construction industry.
• Background in working with main contractors or specialist subcontractors.
• Experience managing or assisting with subcontract packages including procurement, valuations, and cost reporting.
• Strong commercial acumen coupled with excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with subcontractors and project teams confidently.
• A proactive mindset with a genuine enthusiasm for career progression.

Prior experience in data centres, pharmaceutical, industrial, advanced manufacturing, or other mission-critical construction sectors is advantageous but not essential. We welcome candidates from diverse construction backgrounds seeking to transition into the data centre sector.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Competitive annual salary between €60,000 and €65,000 plus additional company benefits.
• Experience working on a major data centre project in Dublin.
• Engagement with complex and significant subcontract packages.
• Comprehensive support from seasoned commercial management professionals.
• Strong prospects for career development and training.
• Clear progression pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor roles.
• Long-term career opportunities within Ireland and across European construction projects.
• Chance to gain expertise in the rapidly growing mission-critical construction sector.