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Emily Perkins

Recruitment Consultant

Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Listed: 04 Jun 2026
  • Data Centres / Mission Critical
  • Finland
Location: Finland
Industry: M&E
About the Client
SSA Recruitment are currently working with a leading M&E contractor delivering complex, large-scale projects across the UK and Europe. Established for over 90 years, the business specialises in the design, installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems, with a strong reputation within the data centre, commercial and infrastructure sectors. With a growing presence across the Nordics and a secured pipeline of major projects valued up to £150m, they offer the opportunity to work on technically challenging schemes within a progressive and expanding organisation.

About the Role
Duties May Include:
  • Lead full commercial management of M&E packages from pre‑contract through final account.
  • Administer main contracts and subcontracts, including valuations, variations, change control and claims.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, cash flow and detailed cost reporting in line with company procedures.
  • Oversee procurement, tendering, negotiation and subcontractor appointments, ensuring value and compliance.
  • Provide commercial insight, risk management and support on design development, programme changes and value engineering.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain, managing expectations on change and payments.
  • Support dispute avoidance and resolution, ensuring contractual obligations and notices are met.
  • Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and recovery of client‑driven changes.
  • Mentor and support junior commercial staff, promoting strong commercial discipline across the project team.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as an M&E SENIOR Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or specialist building services contractor, ideally with relevant sector exposure.
  • Proven ability to manage and deliver high‑value, technically complex MEP packages.
  • Strong working knowledge of standard construction contracts, particularly JCT.
  • Confident commercial judgement with strong negotiation skills and experience overseeing major subcontract packages.
  • Degree‑qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a similar discipline. 
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills, with the drive to progress toward senior commercial leadership.
Benefits
  • Rotation & Relocation available 
  • Accommodation provided
  • Car provided for work/ personal use
  • Travel paid, Pension, private healthcare.
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