Abingdon / Culham Site (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site)
£50-56/hour Inside IR35
12-Month Contract
We're supporting a major UK nuclear and fusion programme and are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile decommissioning portfolio delivering technically complex construction and infrastructure projects.
This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the UK's clean energy and scientific innovation sector, supporting large-scale decommissioning and construction activities within a highly regulated environment.
You'll play a key role in commercial delivery, cost control, procurement strategy, NEC4 contract administration, and risk management across projects valued in excess of £20m.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Leading QS activities across complex construction and decommissioning projects
* Preparing cost estimates, benchmarking exercises, and feasibility studies
* Supporting procurement strategy, tender preparation, and contract negotiations
* Managing NEC4 contracts including compensation events and early warnings
* Conducting payment assessments and agreeing final accounts
* Providing strategic commercial advice to minimise risk and maximise value
* Supporting risk management, reporting, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For:
? RICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor
? Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
? Strong NEC4 contract management experience
? Background in construction, infrastructure, nuclear, or decommissioning projects
? Experience working on projects exceeding £20m in value
? Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills
? Excellent communication and technical reporting capability
Contract Details:
Hybrid Working - 3 Days Per Week On Site in Abingdon/Culham
12-Month Initial Contract
£50-56/hour Inside IR35
Start ASAP / Late June 2026
If you're an experienced QS looking to contribute to one of the UK's most innovative engineering and decommissioning programmes, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£50.00 - £56.00 per hour