Senior Quantity Surveyor

Levels: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Scope: Substation Project

Location: Denmark (rotational setup available)

Sector: Energy / Power / Electrical Infrastructure

Employment Type: Contract

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a number of Quantity Surveyors at various levels to join a leading international engineering and construction contractor delivering a major substation project in Denmark .

Our client is an established international contractor specialising in complex Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering projects , with extensive experience delivering large-scale infrastructure across Europe.

This is an excellent opportunity for Quantity Surveyors with experience across civil engineering, electrical infrastructure, M&E or major construction projects to join a high-performing project team and take responsibility for the commercial delivery of a significant energy infrastructure project.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of the project throughout its lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Managing and taking ownership of commercial and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Acting as a key interface with the Client's Commercial and Contract teams.
• Managing project procurement, including subcontractor packages.
• Conducting detailed cost and risk analysis.
• Reviewing correspondence from the Employer, Design Team and subcontractors to identify contractually critical matters.
• Managing the commercial aspects of subcontractor relationships.
• Preparing project costing, margin and cashflow reports.
• Managing project change control procedures.
• Agreeing variations and associated costs with the client.
• Supporting the wider project team in achieving commercial and contractual objectives.
• Monitoring project costs and performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• A third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or a related discipline .
• Previous experience working as a Project Quantity Surveyor .
• For more senior positions, 5+ years' relevant experience is preferred.
• Experience within civil engineering, electrical infrastructure, M&E or major construction projects .
• Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Confidence communicating and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience managing subcontractors and commercial packages.
• The ability to work effectively within a high-performing project environment.
• A willingness to work internationally and, where applicable, on a rotational basis.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• 25 days' annual leave.
• Rotation options available.
• Accommodation provided for rotational candidates.
• Flights home provided as part of the rotation package.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Educational assistance.
• CPD and professional chartership support.
• Opportunities to work on major international engineering and infrastructure projects.

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a major international project in Denmark and gain exposure to a technically complex substation and power infrastructure development .

With multiple positions available, the project offers opportunities for Quantity Surveyors at different stages of their careers, from experienced QS professionals through to senior-level candidates looking for their next international project.

If you have a background in Quantity Surveying, civil engineering, M&E, electrical infrastructure or major construction projects , we'd be keen to hear from you