Senior Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Projects

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Projects
Job ID: 58008876
Job published: Friday September 26, 2025
Job Type: Permanent
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: IT
Expertise: Data Center IT & Telecoms
Salary Type: annual
Location: Netherlands

Job Description

Cost Manager – Data Centre Projects
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Type: Full-time | Onsite | Permanent
Salary: DOE

Please note: Applicants must already hold a valid visa/permit that allows them to live and work legally in the Netherlands. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

GemPool is hiring a Cost Manager on behalf of a leading international construction consultancy delivering multiple data centre projects across Europe. This role will be embedded with one of Europe’s largest data centre providers, working full-time on a high-value project in Amsterdam. The successful candidate will take a client-facing leadership role, managing cost control and guiding a small project team. This is a rare opportunity to operate at the top level of data centre construction with strong long-term career potential.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver full cost management services for a multimillion-euro, 90MW hyperscale data centre project.
  • Serve as the primary on-site contact for the client, representing the consultancy’s interests.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 3+ junior quantity surveyors.
  • Oversee budgeting, cost planning, procurement support, and contract administration.
  • Coordinate on-site meetings and ensure alignment with client requirements and project deadlines.
  • Prepare timely, accurate financial reports and updates for stakeholders.
  • Provide support during tender processes and assist with contract negotiations.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant local and international construction standards.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field (Chartered status preferred, ideally RICS).
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in cost consultancy or client-side quantity surveying.
  • Demonstrated experience on data centre or other mission-critical projects – minimum 5 years.
  • Ability to lead project teams and work independently.
  • Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills.
  • Comfortable managing client expectations and working in high-pressure environments.

For more information or to apply, please contact premika.patil@gempool.ie.

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