Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Data Centres - Dublin / Netherlands / Germany / Portugal / Finland

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€40000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
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Graduate Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Construction
Multiple Locations: Dublin, Co Dublin / Amsterdam, Netherlands / Frankfurt, Germany / Sines, Portugal / Vaasa, Finland
European Data Centre Delivery Contractor
€40,000 to €50,000 DOE package

The Company

This specialist data centre contractor delivers large-scale turnkey projects across Ireland and mainland Europe, providing services from design and construction through to commissioning and handover.

With multiple projects currently under construction across Europe and a strong pipeline of future developments, the company continues to invest heavily in graduate talent through its structured Graduate Programme.

This programme offers graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience on some of Europe's largest and most technically advanced data centre projects while working alongside experienced construction and commercial professionals.

The Role: Graduate Quantity Surveyor

The Graduate Quantity Surveyor will join a structured development programme designed to provide exposure to all stages of major construction projects.

Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, Project Managers, and Construction Teams, you will gain practical experience across cost management, procurement, valuations, reporting, and commercial administration.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop both technical and commercial skills while building a long-term career within the rapidly growing data centre sector.

Must Have Requirements
  • Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
  • Graduating in 2025 or 2026.
  • Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop within the construction industry.
Preferred Experience
  • Previous placement, internship, or work experience within construction beneficial.
  • Knowledge of quantity surveying principles and commercial processes.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Exposure to construction software or BIM platforms advantageous.
Nice to Have
  • Interest in large-scale construction and data centre projects.
  • International mobility and willingness to work across Europe.
  • Understanding of procurement and contract administration processes.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation.
  • Support the measurement and valuation of construction works both on site and from drawings.
  • Assist with cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support procurement activities including bills of quantities, tender evaluations, and subcontractor packages.
  • Monitor project progress and assist with identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and project teams.
  • Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation.
  • Support monthly valuations, cost reporting, and forecasting activities.
  • Assist senior commercial staff with project administration and contract management.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, health and safety requirements, and industry standards.
  • Participate in training, mentoring, and professional development activities throughout the graduate programme.
About You

You are an ambitious graduate looking to build a successful career in quantity surveying and commercial management.

You enjoy working as part of a team, have strong attention to detail, and are keen to learn from experienced industry professionals.

You are interested in large-scale construction projects and want to gain exposure to every stage of project delivery while developing your technical and commercial skills.

What’s on Offer

Salary: €40,000 to €50,000 DOE

Benefits:
  • Accommodation and living support for overseas placements
  • Flights and travel assistance
  • Structured Graduate Programme
  • Mentorship from experienced industry professionals
  • Exposure to major European data centre projects
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Clear pathway to permanent employment
  • Long-term career progression opportunities
  • International project experience from the outset
Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Europe's leading data centre delivery specialists and gain experience on some of the most technically advanced construction projects currently being delivered.

You will receive structured mentoring, hands-on project experience, and exposure to every stage of the commercial process while building a long-term career within one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction.

How to Apply

Call Ryan Kieran on 015314345 or email ryan@breaghrecruitment.com for a confidential discussion.

Why Breagh Recruitment?

Breagh Recruitment are specialists in construction and engineering recruitment across Ireland and Europe. We work closely with leading contractors delivering data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial, and critical infrastructure projects.

If you're a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Graduate, or Construction Graduate looking to start your career on major international projects, we can help you secure the right opportunity.

Related roles: Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Graduate, Construction Graduate

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