About this role
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 managementPreparing and reviewing applications for paymentValuing variations, compensation events and change control processesProducing cost reports, forecasts and commercial updatesSupporting contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual requirementsWorking collaboratively with project managers, engineers and site teams to maximise commercial performanceAssisting 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 disciplinePrevious experience working within utilities, water, environmental, aviation, nuclear or other major infrastructure sectorsStrong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principlesExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to manage multiple workstreams within a fast-paced project environmentFull 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 officeLong-term programme of work with strong job securityClear pathway from contract to permanent employmentOpportunity to work on a major infrastructure project with significant investment and future growth Immediate start available What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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