# Surveyor/Senior Surveyor – EMEA Data Centres

[Colliers](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/colliers.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Private Market](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/private-market.md)

Colliers is hiring a Surveyor/Senior Surveyor – EMEA Data Centres in London. Posted 2026-09-08; applications close 2026-11-07.

**Apply**: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ColliersInternationalEMEA/744000148224209

Posted 18d ago.

## Role details

## Role Overview

Colliers is a leading commercial real estate services company, providing a full range of services to real estate occupiers, developers, and investors on a local, national, and international basis. Our services include brokerage sales and leasing (landlord and tenant representation), real estate management, valuation, consulting, project management, project marketing, and research, covering the core sectors: office, industrial, retail, and hotel, alongside specialized property types.

We are seeking a highly motivated Surveyor or Senior Surveyor to join our growing EMEA Data Centre Advisory team in London. This role offers the opportunity to work with leading hyperscalers, colocation providers, institutional investors, developers, and occupiers across the rapidly evolving data centre sector. The UK business is headquartered in London, with over 1300 specialists throughout 16 offices across the UK and Ireland.

## Job Details

    
- **Location:** London
    
- **Department:** EMEA Data Centre Advisory
    
- **Grade:** Surveyor / Senior Surveyor

The Surveyor / Senior Surveyor within the EMEA Data Centre Advisory team provides strategic real estate, development, and transaction advice to occupiers, investors, developers, and operators across the digital infrastructure sector. Working across EMEA, the role supports site selection, acquisitions, disposals, leasing, market analysis, and development advisory assignments, while building strong client relationships and contributing to business growth.

## Core Responsibilities

### Advisory & Transaction Support

    
- Support and deliver data centre mandates across EMEA.
    
- Assist clients with data centre site acquisition and disposal.
    
- Provide occupier advisory services, including colocation (leasing of data centres).
    
- Conduct market assessments and benchmarking analysis to support client decision-making.
    
- Support options assessments, commercial negotiations, and transaction processes.
    
- Prepare client reports, presentations, business cases, and market intelligence materials.

### Market & Commercial Analysis

    
- Work with the Data Centre research and insight team to analyze regional data centre markets, supply pipelines, demand drivers, and investment trends.
    
- Evaluate feasibility and conduct demand assessments.
    
- Monitor key industry indicators including power availability, fibre connectivity, planning policy, and sustainability considerations.

### Client Relationship Management

    
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.
    
- Participate in business development initiatives and support pitch opportunities.
    
- Collaborate with clients to understand strategic objectives and deliver tailored solutions.
    
- Represent the business at industry events, conferences, and networking forums.

### Cross-Functional Collaboration

    
- Work closely with Capital Markets, Valuation, and other teams across the Colliers platform as required.
    
- Coordinate with colleagues across EMEA to deliver seamless multi-country advisory services.
    
- Share market intelligence and contribute to sector thought leadership initiatives.

### Senior Surveyor Additional Responsibilities

    
- Lead client engagements and manage complex advisory assignments.
    
- Mentor and support junior team members.
    
- Take an active role in revenue generation and business development.
    
- Contribute to team strategy and sector growth initiatives across EMEA.

## Knowledge & Required Skills

### Expertise & Professional Development (Knowledge)

    
- Degree qualified in Real Estate, Surveying, Property, Economics, or a related discipline. MRICS qualified.
    
- Possess strong commercial acumen and the ability to understand client drivers while identifying growth opportunities.
    
- Demonstrate curiosity and keep abreast of digital infrastructure and data centre market trends across EMEA.
    
- Possess excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage expectations and build credibility with clients and colleagues.

### Essential Skills

    
- Strong brokerage/agency skills set.
    
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word (High Quality Work).
    
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines (Productivity & Efficiency).
    
- Experience working within commercial real estate, advisory, or digital infrastructure markets.
    
- Collaborative approach and ability to work effectively across international teams.
    
- Ability to build strong internal and external relationships (Collaboration).

**Advantageous:** Additional European language skills.

## Our Commitment

We value Diversity & Inclusion, ensuring the diversity and inclusion agenda is considered in all aspects of our work.

We encourage community engagement, looking at how we can benefit the community, whether internally within Colliers, through extended industry networks, or charity involvement.

## Applying to this role

This Surveyor/Senior Surveyor – EMEA Data Centres role at Colliers runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications.

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