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Senior Project Surveyor Life Sciences & Data CentresAll candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.Salary: 75,000 + BenefitsVertical Recruitment are working with a highly regarded independent cost consultancy who are looking to appoint a Senior Project Surveyor to join their expanding Life Sciences team, with a key focus on data centre projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, partner-led business that delivers best-in-class Cost Consultancy and Employers Agent services to market-leading clients in London, across the UK, and internationally.About the Client - My client is a specialist, independent firm known for its supportive, collaborative environment. With hands-on involvement from Partners and Associates, they offer real development opportunities and a flat structure that encourages responsibility and initiative. They operate across a broad and diverse range of sectors including private residential, built to rent, corporate real estate, office refurbishments and new builds, life sciences and tech, hotels, healthcare, and stadium projects.This particular role sits within their Life Sciences division and is focused on delivering high-value data centre schemes, one of the fastest-growing and most technically complex sectors they support. This is a senior-level role for someone who brings strong experience within the data centre space and is ready to take ownership of projects from inception through to completion. You'll be delivering both cost consultancy and employers agent services while building lasting client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Leading cost management and procurement strategies across all project stagesActing as Employers Agent on design and build contractsCoordinating with internal teams, external consultants, and client stakeholdersManaging risk, tracking budgets, and ensuring quality of deliverySupporting business development through consistent, high-level client serviceRequirementsMinimum 4 years consultancy experience in a similar roleProven experience delivering data centre projects (essential)MRICS chartership (essential)Strong understanding of cost planning, contract administration, and procurementConfident communicator with a client-focused approachWhats on Offer75,000 + competitive benefits packageClear, structured path to progression within a growing specialist teamExposure to complex and high-value data centre projectsSupportive, non-corporate culture with real Partner access and mentorshipOpportunities to contribute to strategic growth in a high-demand sectorIf you are currently working within a larger team and looking for more focused progression, greater leadership responsibility on projects, or the potential for a salary increase, this could be the right move for you. With a strong pipeline of complex data centre schemes and a supportive, independent environment, this opportunity offers real scope for career growth.