Quantity Surveyor

Your new company
A leading infrastructure contractor delivering long-term projects across the utilities sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With a strong pipeline of secured work and projects running for several years, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering both immediate contract work and a clear pathway into a permanent position.

Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of a major infrastructure programme, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Key responsibilities will include:

Managing subcontractor procurement, administration and account management
Preparing and reviewing applications for payment
Valuing variations, compensation events and change control processes
Producing cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates
Supporting contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements
Working collaboratively with project managers, engineers and site teams to maximise commercial performance
Assisting with risk management and identifying opportunities for cost savings and value improvement
This is an immediate requirement offered on an initial contract basis with a transition into a permanent role after approximately 15 weeks.

What you'll need to succeed

Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline
Previous experience working within utilities, water, environmental, aviation, nuclear or other major infrastructure sectors
Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams within a fast-paced project environment
Full right to work in the UK
What you'll get in return

Day rate of up to £525 per day (Inside IR35)
Hybrid working arrangement with four days per week in the office
Long-term programme of work with strong job security
Clear pathway from contract to permanent employment
Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project with significant investment and future growth
Immediate start available
What you need to do now
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