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Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor l Sweden
Construction
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market 45,000 SEK–65,000 SEK/mo (540,000 SEK–780,000 SEK/yr)
About the Company
Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years To build your career by assisting in the delivery of 'leading edge' engineering projects. To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards. To benefit from Kirby's Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability. To work with the best. Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations This opportunity is for an E lectrical Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of a major data centre project in Sweden, working closely with the Commercial Manager, Project Manager and construction teams to drive performance, manage risk and protect returns. If you're an Electrical QS who wants visibility, responsibility and a seat at the table, this role offers exactly that.
About the Role
You'll be the key commercial interface with the client and supply chain, ensuring costs are controlled, change is managed properly, and the project is delivered in line with commercial objectives. This is a delivery focused role with genuine autonomy and accountability.
Responsibilities
- ● Full management and ownership of commercial and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle
- ● Acting as the primary commercial interface with the client's commercial and contract teams
- ● Managing project procurement, including electrical subcontractors
- ● Conducting detailed cost control, forecasting and risk analysis
- ● Reviewing all incoming correspondence from the client, design team and subcontractors, identifying contractually critical issues and initiating responses
- ● Managing the commercial performance of subcontractors, including valuations, variations and final accounts
- ● Producing accurate project cost reports, margin forecasts and cashflow reports
- ● Managing change control procedures, negotiating and agreeing costs with the client
- ● Preparing and submitting monthly valuations and certifications
- ● Driving agreement of final accounts in a controlled and professional manner
Requirements
- ● Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within electrical or M&E contracting
- ● Experience delivering data centre, mission critical, life sciences or pharmaceutical projects
- ● Strong understanding of commercial and contractual management
- ● Confident engaging directly with clients, consultants and senior project stakeholders
- ● Commercially astute, detail driven and proactive in managing risk
- ● A practical mindset with a clear focus on delivery and outcomes
- ● Competitive salary and comprehensive package
- ● Long term pipeline of European data centre projects
- ● A role with real commercial ownership and influence
- ● Opportunity to work on a high profile project with a top tier contractor
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