About Our Client

We are partnered with a leading international contractor that has recently established its UK division, with a clear strategic focus on delivering large-scale, mission-critical data centre programmes across key growth regions. Backed by a strong European track record, the business is recognised for its ability to deliver complex, high-value projects requiring advanced engineering, fast-track execution, and robust commercial governance.

The organisation operates across multiple international markets, delivering technically demanding developments within the digital infrastructure, life sciences, and high-specification construction sectors. With significant investment into its UK expansion and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming data centre projects, the business is positioned for rapid and sustained growth.

As an employer of choice, the company offers senior professionals the rare opportunity to join at an early stage of expansion, providing visibility to senior leadership and the chance to shape the commercial function within a high-growth environment.

What They Are Looking For

The business is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Commercial Manager to join its Newcastle-based team, playing a key role in the delivery of major data centre projects within the UK. This is a senior appointment within the commercial structure, working closely with project directors and regional leadership.

The role has been created to support the mobilisation and delivery of large-scale, technically complex programmes as part of the company’s UK growth strategy. The successful candidate will take ownership of commercial performance, contractual governance, and financial outcomes across major project scopes.

This position is ideally suited to a Commercial Manager with experience in mission-critical or highly complex environments, who is motivated by the opportunity to join a growing division and contribute to its long-term success.

Why This Role Is Unique

This is a rare opportunity to join a newly established UK division at a pivotal stage of growth, offering the chance to influence systems, processes, and commercial strategy from the outset. You will play a key role in delivering major data centre programmes while helping to shape the future direction of the business in the UK market.

With strong backing from an established international platform, the role combines the stability of a Tier 1 contractor with the opportunity to make a tangible impact in a growing regional operation.

Responsibilities

• Take full commercial ownership of major data centre project scopes, ensuring strong financial performance and contractual compliance.

• Lead cost control, forecasting, and reporting, including detailed CVRs and financial analysis.

• Manage contractual obligations under main contracts and subcontracts, ensuring robust governance and risk management.

• Lead the identification, valuation, and negotiation of variations, change events, and claims.

• Develop and implement procurement strategies across key packages.

• Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks within fast-track, technically complex environments.

• Provide commercial leadership to project teams and support senior management with strategic decision-making.

Criteria for the Role

• Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within a Tier 1 or major contractor environment.

• Strong background in delivering mission-critical or highly complex projects.

• Experience within data centres, life sciences, or other high-specification sectors is highly desirable.

• Strong commercial, financial, and contractual acumen.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.

What’s On Offer

A highly competitive salary of £130,000, aligned with senior-level experience.
The opportunity to join a newly established UK division with strong international backing.
A senior leadership role delivering major data centre programmes.
Clear long-term progression opportunities as the UK business continues to grow.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV via the Apply Now button.
For a confidential discussion, you can also contact Patrick McGrath on +353 1270 9454 / +44 7535 290168 or email patrick@gedonexecutive.com
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About Our Client

We are partnered with a leading international Tier 1 contractor delivering large-scale, technically complex facilities across Europe. The organisation is widely recognised for its ability to execute high-value construction programmes across mission-critical, commercial, and advanced manufacturing sectors, supported by strong governance, financial stability, and a highly experienced leadership team.

Their portfolio includes major developments requiring integrated delivery across civil, structural, architectural, and MEP disciplines, often within fast-track environments and complex stakeholder frameworks. With a substantial pipeline of secured work across key European markets, the business continues to expand its footprint on flagship projects of significant scale.

As an employer of choice, the organisation offers long-term career development, exposure to major international programmes, and the opportunity to operate within a high-performance commercial environment.

What They Are Looking For

The business is seeking a commercially driven Commercial Manager to join its project team in Austria, taking responsibility for significant work packages on a major high-value facility. This is a key role within the project commercial structure, reporting into senior commercial leadership and working closely with project directors and delivery teams.

The role has been created to support the commercial management of a substantial portion of a large-scale project, with responsibility for cost control, contractual governance, and financial performance across assigned packages. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring strong commercial outcomes within a complex and fast-paced delivery environment.

This opportunity is ideally suited to either an experienced Commercial Manager seeking further growth on larger projects, or a high-performing Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a leadership role with greater ownership and responsibility.

Why This Role Is Unique

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a significant commercial scope within a major European project, providing exposure to high-value delivery and complex construction environments. You will play a central role in shaping commercial performance while working alongside experienced senior leadership.

With a strong pipeline of future work and clear progression pathways, this role offers both immediate impact and long-term career development within a leading international contractor.

Responsibilities

• Take commercial ownership of major project packages, ensuring strong financial performance and contractual compliance.

• Manage cost control, forecasting, and reporting, including detailed CVRs and financial analysis.

• Administer main contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and commercial procedures.

• Lead the identification, valuation, and negotiation of variations, change events, and claims.

• Oversee procurement and commercial management of subcontractors across assigned scopes.

• Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle.

• Provide commercial insight and reporting to senior project and regional leadership.

• Support and mentor junior commercial team members where required.

Criteria for the Role

• Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within a Tier 1 or major contractor environment.

• Strong background in CSA or MEP packages on large-scale, technically complex projects.

• Proven ability to manage commercial performance across significant project scopes.

• Strong commercial, financial, and contractual acumen.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.

What’s On Offer

A highly competitive salary of €140,000, aligned with your experience and level.
The opportunity to take ownership of a major commercial scope within a large-scale European project.
A role suited to both step-up candidates and experienced Commercial Managers seeking progression.
Long-term career growth within a leading international contractor delivering complex, high-value builds.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV via the Apply Now button.
For a confidential discussion, you can also contact Patrick McGrath on +353 1270 9454 / +44 7535 290168 or email patrick@gedonexecutive.com
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About Our Client

We are partnered with a well-established and highly recognisable fit-out and joinery specialist with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior and bespoke joinery packages across London and the wider UK. The business works with leading contractors, developers and end clients on design-led, technically demanding projects where precision, quality and programme are critical.

Operating across commercial fit-out, high-end residential and specialist interiors, the company delivers bespoke joinery and full fit-out packages on projects typically ranging up to £10m in value. Their continued success is driven by a combination of in-house manufacturing capability, strong supply chain relationships and a commitment to excellence across every stage of delivery.

The Opportunity

The business is seeking an experienced Joinery Estimator to join its Greater London team, playing a key role within the pre-construction function. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-end projects, supporting the preparation of accurate, competitive and commercially robust tenders.

You will work closely with directors, project teams and clients, contributing to bid strategy, cost planning and value engineering while ensuring tenders are aligned with both client expectations and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for bespoke joinery and fit-out packages up to £10m.

• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation to fully understand project scope.

• Carry out quantity take-offs and build up rates for labour, materials and subcontract packages.

• Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.

• Support the preparation and submission of tender documents and pricing breakdowns.

• Contribute to value engineering and cost-saving proposals.

• Work closely with design and delivery teams to ensure alignment from tender through to project handover.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market rates, materials and supply chain capacity.

• Attend tender meetings, site visits and client discussions where required.

Required Experience & Background

• Proven experience as an Estimator within joinery, fit-out or interiors.

• Strong understanding of bespoke joinery, manufacturing processes and installation methods.

• Experience pricing projects within the £1m–£10m range.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and design information.

• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.

• Comfortable working within fast-paced tendering environments.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Background in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Construction or a related discipline.

• Strong numerical and analytical capability.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office tools.

• Organised, proactive and capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously.

What’s On Offer

• Salary: £70,000 (dependent on experience).

• Opportunity to join a recognised specialist within the London fit-out and joinery market.

• Exposure to high-end, design-led projects across commercial and residential sectors.

• A collaborative and supportive team environment with strong leadership access.

• Clear progression opportunities within a growing and well-respected business.

• Long-term career development within a specialist, high-quality sector.

How to Apply

To explore this opportunity in confidence, please forward your CV or project profile to calum@gedonexecutive.com or contact 07481 954446 for an initial conversation.

About Our Client

We are partnered with a leading London-based Tier 1 contractor delivering complex, high-value projects across key European growth markets. The organisation has built a strong reputation for successfully delivering technically demanding developments, supported by robust commercial systems, strong governance, and a consistent track record across large-scale construction environments.

Their portfolio spans advanced manufacturing, mission-critical facilities, major commercial developments, and other high-specification builds requiring integrated delivery and strong commercial leadership. With a growing footprint across Europe and a secure pipeline of long-term programmes, the business continues to strengthen its position within the high-tech construction sector.

As an employer of choice, the organisation offers senior professionals the opportunity to work on landmark projects, gain exposure to international delivery models, and play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes within a high-performance environment.

What They Are Looking For

The business is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Data Centre Commercial Lead to join its London-based team. This is a senior role responsible for the commercial leadership and performance of complex, long-term projects, working closely with project directors and regional commercial leadership.

The role has been created to support the delivery of a growing portfolio of high-tech projects across London and wider European markets. The successful candidate will take ownership of commercial strategy, financial performance, and contractual governance across major schemes, ensuring consistent delivery of profitable outcomes.

Importantly, prior data centre experience is not essential. The organisation is open to candidates from Tier 1 main contractor backgrounds with strong experience in large-scale, technically complex projects, who are looking to transition into the mission-critical sector.

Why This Role Is Unique

This is an opportunity to step into a senior commercial leadership role within a Tier 1 contractor delivering some of the most complex and high-value projects in the market. You will gain exposure to the rapidly growing data centre sector while leveraging your existing large-scale project experience.

With strong leadership visibility and involvement across long-term programmes, the role offers a clear pathway into senior commercial leadership positions within a business operating across multiple European markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial function on major high-tech construction projects, ensuring strong financial performance and contractual compliance.

• Oversee cost control, forecasting, and reporting, including accurate CVRs and financial analysis.

• Manage contractual obligations under main contracts and subcontracts, ensuring robust governance and risk management.

• Lead the identification and negotiation of variations, change events, and claims.

• Develop and implement procurement strategies across major work packages.

• Provide commercial leadership to project teams, ensuring consistency in reporting and best practice.

• Support senior leadership with commercial strategy, performance analysis, and decision-making.

Criteria for the Role

• Proven experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Commercial Lead within a Tier 1 main contractor environment.

• Strong background delivering large-scale, complex construction projects.

• Experience in high-specification sectors such as commercial, infrastructure, life sciences, or advanced manufacturing is advantageous.

• Strong commercial, financial, and contractual acumen with a track record of delivering profitable outcomes.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.

What’s On Offer

A highly competitive salary of £150,000, aligned with senior-level experience.
The opportunity to transition into the data centre sector within a Tier 1 contractor.
A senior leadership role delivering complex, long-term projects across London and Europe.
Clear progression pathways into senior commercial and regional leadership roles.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV via the Apply Now button.
For a confidential discussion, you can also contact Patrick McGrath on +353 1270 9454 / +44 7535 290168 or email patrick@gedonexecutive.com
To view more roles, visit https://jobs.gedon.com.au/

• Act as a key advisor to the Commercial Director on commercial strategy, governance, and performance across the project portfolio.
• Support the development and implementation of robust commercial frameworks, processes, and best practices across multiple projects.
• Analyse commercial performance data across projects, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Drive consistency in commercial reporting, forecasting, and financial controls across regional teams.
• Provide strategic input into major project decisions, including risk positioning, procurement approaches, and contract strategies.
• Support project commercial teams in resolving complex issues and improving commercial outcomes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the commercial function at a regional and international level.

• Proven experience operating at Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial level within a Tier 1 contractor environment.
• Strong background in large-scale, technically complex projects across sectors such as mission-critical, commercial, or advanced manufacturing.
• Demonstrated ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels within a commercial function.
• Excellent commercial, financial, and analytical capability with a focus on performance improvement.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leadership.
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.

About Our Client

We are partnered with a rapidly growing yet sustainably structured civil infrastructure specialist delivering essential projects across Ireland. With a strong presence throughout the South and Midlands, the business has built a reputation for technical excellence across energy, utilities, and water infrastructure markets.

Their portfolio includes substation and grid route packages for renewable energy developments, alongside civil works associated with wastewater treatment plant upgrades. Project values typically range from €500k to €5m, with secured and upcoming tenders reaching €10m. The organisation combines entrepreneurial growth with disciplined governance, ensuring long-term stability and strong employee engagement.

As an employer, they place significant emphasis on staff wellbeing, development, and progression—offering meaningful responsibility, autonomy, and support within a collaborative leadership structure.

What They Are Looking For

The business is seeking a Senior Civil Quantity Surveyor based in Tipperary to support and lead commercial delivery across multiple infrastructure projects throughout Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Offaly, and Kilkenny. Reporting directly to senior commercial leadership, this role offers the opportunity to step into a Senior QS position with a clear pathway toward managing multiple key projects across the region.

This position will suit an ambitious project-level QS with strong experience in civil, energy, and/or water infrastructure projects in Ireland who is ready to elevate into a senior leadership capacity. The role will combine tendering, live project commercial management, site measurement, and subcontractor oversight, ensuring commercial discipline across a growing regional portfolio.

The successful candidate will balance office-based commercial planning with structured site presence—typically 1–2 days in the office, 2 days on the largest live project, and monthly oversight visits to smaller regional sites.

Why This Role Is Unique (Impact & Influence)

This is a strategic opportunity to step into a Senior QS role within a high-growth infrastructure specialist, gaining exposure to renewable energy grid works and critical water infrastructure projects. With tenders increasing in value and complexity, the successful candidate will play a central role in shaping commercial outcomes and supporting regional expansion across the South of Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management of civil infrastructure projects from tender through to final account.

• Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, CVRs, forecasts, and cash flow reporting.

• Carry out site measurement of civil works to support valuations and cost control.

• Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, appointment, and payment processes.

• Support and contribute to tender preparation for projects valued up to €10m.

• Oversee materials procurement and cost tracking across multiple live projects.

• Liaise with project managers, engineers, and client representatives to ensure commercial alignment.

• Identify and mitigate commercial risks across energy and water infrastructure environments.

Criteria for the Role

• 3+ years of experience as an Intermediate or Project QS within civil, energy, or water infrastructure projects in Ireland.

• Strong understanding of civil works associated with renewable energy grid packages and/or wastewater treatment projects.

• Ambition to step into a Senior QS role with multi-project oversight.

• Proven capability in tendering, site measurement, subcontractor management, and cost reporting.

• Strong commercial awareness with negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or related discipline.

What’s On Offer

A very competitive salary up to c. €80,000 aligned to seniority and infrastructure experience.
Company vehicle, travel allowance, fuel card, and pension.
Exposure to renewable energy and water infrastructure projects across the South of Ireland.
Structured progression toward leading multiple key regional projects.
A supportive, employee-focused culture within a growing but sustainably managed civil contractor.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV via the Apply Now button.
For a confidential discussion, you can also contact Finn Davey on +353 1 270 9457 or email finn@gedonexecutive.com

About Our Client

We are partnered with a leading residential developer with a strong reputation for delivering large-scale housing communities across Ireland. The business has established itself as a key player in the market through its ability to deliver high-quality developments at scale, supported by strong commercial governance and collaborative relationships with both public and private stakeholders.

Operating across multiple regions, the organisation focuses on master-planned residential schemes that require careful coordination across planning, design, procurement, and construction delivery. Their developments are typically multi-phase in nature, offering long-term project continuity and technical complexity.

With a secured pipeline of major projects and a well-structured commercial function, the business provides a stable and progressive environment for commercial professionals looking to work on high-value residential schemes.

What They Are Looking For

The business is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, supporting the delivery of a major multi-year residential development. Reporting to an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor, this role will play a key part in managing the commercial performance of a flagship housing scheme.

This position has been created due to the scale and complexity of the development programme. The successful candidate will be involved in procurement, contractor management, cost planning, and commercial governance across multiple phases of the project.

This opportunity is well suited to a Project QS ready to step up, or an established Senior QS with experience in residential development or working with residential main contractors. Strong stakeholder management skills and experience on large-scale housing schemes will be important.

Why This Role Is Unique

This role offers the opportunity to work on a flagship residential development with a long-term programme, providing stability and exposure to a large-scale, multi-phase scheme.

The successful candidate will work closely with a highly experienced Managing QS, offering strong mentorship and a clear pathway for career progression within a leading residential developer.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial aspects of a large-scale residential development.

• Support cost planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting across multiple phases.

• Manage procurement and tendering processes for contractor packages.

• Oversee contract administration and variation management.

• Monitor budgets and provide detailed commercial reporting to senior leadership.

• Support risk management and cost control strategies.

• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and key project stakeholders.

• Contribute to value engineering and commercial decision-making.

• Support final account negotiation and project close-out.

Criteria for the Role

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.

• Typically 3–5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role.

• Experience with residential developers or residential main contractors.

• Exposure to large-scale housing or multi-unit developments.

• Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration, and cost reporting.

• Experience working with public sector or institutional stakeholders is beneficial.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Professional accreditation or working toward it is desirable.

What’s On Offer

A competitive salary in the €90,000–€100,000 range, dependent on experience.
Performance-related bonus aligned to individual and team outcomes.
Comprehensive benefits package including pension, health insurance, and car allowance.
Flexible working options with the ability to be Cork-based or split between Dublin/Maynooth with site travel.
Long-term involvement in a major residential development programme with clear progression opportunities.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV via the Apply Now button.
For a confidential discussion, you can also contact Finn Davey on +353 1 270 9457 or email finn@gedonexecutive.com.

About Our Client

We are partnered with a well-established Tier 3 main contractor based in North-West Dublin, delivering high-quality building and remediation projects across the capital. The business has built a strong reputation across specialist sectors including fire remediation, defect resolution, small-scale new builds, and school projects.

With project values typically up to €1m and occasional schemes reaching €4.5m, the company maintains a consistent pipeline of work across Dublin. Following continued growth and recent investment in strengthening its pre-construction function, the organisation is expanding its delivery team to support an increasing workload.

All projects are Dublin-based, providing stable regional work within a structured and well-managed contractor environment.

What They Are Looking For

The business is seeking a Project Manager to join its growing delivery team in Dublin. Reporting to senior leadership and working closely with commercial and estimating teams, this role will take responsibility for managing multiple live projects across remediation, retrofit, and small-scale new-build environments.

The position has been created due to continued project wins and expansion. The successful candidate will oversee project delivery from planning through to handover, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and within budget while maintaining strong communication with clients and internal teams.

This opportunity will suit an ambitious construction professional with early project management experience who is looking to take ownership of smaller schemes while developing within a fast-paced and supportive contractor environment.

Why This Role Is Unique

This role offers the chance to take full ownership of multiple projects within a growing Dublin contractor, providing real responsibility from an early stage. With a steady pipeline of varied work and close interaction with senior leadership, it offers a strong platform for progression into more senior project management roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of multiple projects valued up to €4.5m from pre-construction through to completion.

• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.

• Monitor programme, progress, and resource allocation to ensure timely delivery.

• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and company procedures.

• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.

• Oversee quality control and ensure works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications.

• Support commercial teams with procurement coordination, variations, and cost control.

• Prepare and maintain project reports, including progress updates and programme tracking.

Criteria for the Role

• 2–5 years’ experience in a Project Management, Site Engineer, or similar role within a contractor environment.

• Exposure to remediation, retrofit, or small-scale new-build projects.

• Strong organisational and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.

• Good communication skills and confidence working with site and office teams.

• Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.

What’s On Offer

A competitive salary in the €45,000–€55,000 range, dependent on experience.
All projects based within Dublin, offering stable regional work.
Opportunity to manage your own projects with support from experienced leadership.
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of building works across remediation, retrofit, and new build.
Clear progression pathway within a growing Tier 3 contractor.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV via the Apply Now button.
For a confidential discussion, you can also contact Finn Davey on +353 1 270 9457 or email finn@gedonexecutive.com.

About Our Client

We are partnered with a leading Tier 1 contractor specialising in the delivery of large-scale, mission-critical data centre developments across Europe. The organisation is widely recognised for its technical excellence, robust governance, and proven capability in executing complex, high-value digital infrastructure projects for global hyperscale and colocation clients.

Their European operations continue to expand rapidly, underpinned by a strong pipeline of major data centre developments across multiple strategic markets. These projects are characterised by fast-track programmes, complex MEP integration, high-specification construction standards, and demanding commercial and contractual frameworks. The business operates with mature systems, strong financial backing, and experienced leadership teams embedded within the data centre sector.

As an employer of choice, the organisation offers senior commercial professionals direct exposure to executive leadership, genuine influence over major project outcomes, and the opportunity to build long-term careers within one of the fastest-growing sectors in global construction.

What They Are Looking For

The business is seeking an experienced and ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on major data centre projects based in Helsinki. This is a senior, site-based role with responsibility for the full commercial and contractual management of significant work packages within large-scale, technically complex data centre builds.

The appointment has been created to support the continued growth of the contractor’s European data centre portfolio. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving commercial performance, maintaining rigorous cost control, and supporting project leadership in the delivery of mission-critical facilities.

This role is ideally suited to a commercially astute professional with strong Tier 1 main contractor experience who is comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and is ready to take on increased ownership within a data centre delivery team.

Why This Role Is Unique

This opportunity allows you to take commercial ownership of landmark data centre projects of significant scale, offering direct visibility to senior project and regional leadership. The role provides a clear pathway toward Commercial Manager level and the chance to develop deep expertise within the data centre sector, one of the most resilient and high-growth construction markets globally.

With a secure forward pipeline and a Tier 1 delivery environment focused exclusively on mission-critical infrastructure, this position offers long-term career stability alongside accelerated professional progression.

Responsibilities

• Take full commercial and financial responsibility for major work packages or defined project phases within large-scale data centre developments.

• Administer main contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, commercial procedures, and reporting requirements.

• Lead subcontract procurement, including tender analysis, negotiation, interim payment administration, and final account settlement.

• Identify, measure, value, and negotiate variations and claims with clients and project stakeholders to secure full commercial entitlement.

• Proactively manage commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing effective mitigation strategies.

• Prepare detailed CVRs, forecasts, and commercial reports for senior project and regional leadership.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior commercial staff within the project team.

Criteria for the Role

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a Tier 1 main contractor environment.

• Strong exposure to large-scale, technically complex projects, ideally within data centres, mission-critical, or high-specification building sectors.

• Excellent commercial, financial, and negotiation skills with a track record of driving profitable outcomes.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management capability, with confidence operating in multidisciplinary delivery teams.

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics.

What’s On Offer

A competitive salary of up to €100,000, reflective of your experience and seniority.
The opportunity to work on a secure pipeline of major data centre developments within a Tier 1 delivery environment.
A senior, high-impact role with a defined pathway toward Commercial Manager progression.
A well-resourced, high-performance business operating at the forefront of digital infrastructure construction.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV via the Apply Now button.
For a confidential discussion, you can also contact Patrick McGrath on +353 1270 9454 / +44 7535 290168 or email patrick@gedonexecutive.com

About Our Client

We are partnered with a respected specialist M&E subcontractor delivering major mission-critical engineering packages for leading international clients. Operating across Europe, the organisation is renowned for its technical expertise, disciplined commercial governance, and ability to deliver high-performance mechanical and electrical installations within fast-track environments.

Their work spans large-scale data centre developments and other highly technical facilities requiring exceptional precision, strong cost control, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with main contractors and global project delivery teams. With a growing pipeline of hyperscale projects, the business continues to expand its presence across key European locations.

As an employer of choice, the organisation provides a well-structured commercial environment, strong leadership visibility, and long-term development opportunities for ambitious commercial professionals seeking progression into more senior roles.

What They Are Looking For

The business is seeking an experienced and commercially strategic Commercial Lead to support major data centre programmes in Amsterdam. This senior role holds full commercial responsibility for substantial M&E packages and reports directly to senior leadership within the region.

The appointment exists to strengthen commercial oversight on fast-track technical projects and to support a growing delivery team in one of Europe’s most active data centre hubs. The successful candidate will take the lead on contractual governance, financial strategy, and the commercial performance of all allocated M&E scopes.

This role is ideally suited to either an established Commercial Manager or a high-performing Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor seeking the next step into leadership. Given the international roster, the position requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and a proactive commercial mindset.

Why This Role Is Unique

This opportunity offers the chance to lead commercial delivery on some of Europe’s most complex and technically demanding data centre projects. With full accommodation and travel provided and a 10:4 rotation allowing structured time back home, the role provides both international project exposure and a balanced working arrangement.

You will take ownership of multimillion-euro M&E packages, influence onsite decision-making, and play a key role in shaping the commercial culture within a specialist contractor experiencing rapid growth across Europe.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial strategy and performance for major M&E packages on a large-scale data centre site.

• Administer and interpret main contracts and subcontract agreements, ensuring strict compliance and effective commercial governance.

• Manage variations, change orders, and claims, ensuring timely negotiation and robust entitlement protection.

• Produce detailed CVRs, cash flow forecasts, risk registers, and senior-level financial reports.

• Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract placement, commercial administration, and payment processes.

• Provide leadership and mentorship to the onsite QS team, promoting a proactive and disciplined commercial approach.

Criteria for the Role

• Experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor within a subcontracting or main contracting environment.

• Strong background in M&E systems with experience delivering commercial management on data centres, pharmaceutical, or fast-track technical projects.

• Excellent financial and contractual acumen, with strong negotiation and analytical capability.

• In-depth understanding of international contract structures, including FIDIC.

• Strong communication skills and full flexibility to work on a 10:4 rotation with international travel.

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics.

What’s On Offer

A competitive salary of up to €100,000, reflective of your technical and commercial expertise.
Full travel and accommodation coverage as part of the international rotation.
The opportunity to lead commercial delivery on cutting-edge hyperscale data centre projects in a major European hub.
A senior leadership position within a specialist multinational contractor offering significant long-term progression.

How To Apply

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV via the Apply Now button.
For a confidential discussion, you can also contact Patrick McGrath on +353 1270 9454 / +44 7535 290168 or email patrick@gedonexecutive.com