Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to lead on exciting, complex data centre projects? Join a forward-thinking consultancy where you’ll collaborate with talented professionals, gain direct client exposure, and help shape innovative construction solutions. This is an opportunity to take the next step in your career while making a meaningful impact.

About the company

This modern and forward-thinking construction consultancy distinguishes itself through data-driven methods, specialized expertise in project and cost management, and a client-focused, hands-on approach. With a solid foundation in its home market and an expanding presence internationally, the firm supports ambitious construction projects with efficiency, quality, and reliability.

Salary and hours per week

• Salary: Salary package depending on your experience and expertise
• 40 hours per week
• Start: To be discussed

About the job

Company Description

The company is an independent, full-service, data-led construction consultancy, established in 2015. With a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and innovation, it provides Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Funder Advisory, and Specialist Services to ambitious clients across the globe.

Over the past decade, some of the world’s largest and most ambitious organisations have trusted the firm to deliver their most complex, challenging, and business-critical projects.

Its success is powered by its people. The company has created a culture of learning, growth, and collaboration, where teams are encouraged to shape new ways of working and push the boundaries of what is possible in the construction industry.

Your job as a Senior Quantity Surveyor

As a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager, you will take ownership of medium to large-scale construction projects, managing mechanical and electrical services packages and their associated costs.

Working closely with clients, project teams, and contractors, you will ensure high-quality delivery, effective cost control, and alignment with industry best practice. The role requires strong on-site experience, ideally gained on large-scale data centre projects in Amsterdam, alongside proven expertise in tendering, procurement, estimating, reporting, and commercial management.

You will provide strategic commercial advice and guidance across all project phases, helping to drive successful outcomes from inception through to completion.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Managing project budgets, contracts, and cost reporting;
• Leading procurement and tendering processes;
• Overseeing mechanical and electrical services packages;
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practice;
• Supporting final account preparation and negotiations.

 
Your workplace

The organization offers an open, progressive, and collaborative environment where every voice is heard and valued. Its flat structure ensures that new team members work closely with colleagues, senior leaders, and clients from day one.

The team is motivated, diligent, and supportive, united by a shared commitment to going the extra mile for clients. Employees have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced project managers, directors, and associates while gaining direct client exposure on challenging, high-profile construction projects.

 
Job requirements:

You bring a strong blend of technical expertise, commercial insight, and client-facing skills, enabling you to deliver projects to the highest standard.

You thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and are motivated by taking ownership of your work, driving results, and contributing to successful project outcomes.

We are looking for someone with:

• Professional level of English, Dutch is a big plus;
• Relevant third-level qualification (BSc or equivalent);
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor post-qualification;
• Experience working on Data Centre's;
• Accreditation (SCSI, MRICS, or equivalent) or working towards chartership;
• Experience with estimation, tendering, procurement, reporting, and final accounts;
• Mechanical & Electrical project experience (Data Centre knowledge an advantage);
• Strong client-facing and communication skills.

What’s in it for you?
We offer a competitive package with excellent opportunities for career development and growth.
On a permanent basis, you will receive:

• Salary package depending on your experience and expertise;
• Employer pension contributions to secure your future;
• Contribution towards your health insurance;
• Training and continuous learning opportunities (programs, guest lectures, mentoring);
• Access to senior leadership from day one;
• The latest technology to support your work;
• Recognition programs, company events, and team celebrations;

Contact

Apply now, and be sure to do so as soon as possible. Send your resume and a short motivation. Before we introduce you to the client, we will invite you for an interview at our Projob office or online. For more information contact us at 020-5738383 or welcome@projob.nl.

Please note that we agreed with our clients to only introduce them to candidates who already live near the job location. Although you might be willing to relocate or commute, this is not an adequate option.