Quantity Surveyor
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Ystalyfera, Swansea (Hybrid Working Available)
Permanent
£50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) + Career Progression
A growing specialist engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in South Wales.
The business delivers high-voltage electrical infrastructure, grid connection, substation and energy transition projects across the UK and continues to expand within one of the country's fastest-growing sectors. Their work supports major utility, power and renewable energy projects, providing an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a thriving industry.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, take ownership of projects from contract award through to final account settlement, and play a key role in the continued growth and commercial success of the business.
The Role
You will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring costs are controlled, risks are effectively managed and project profitability is maximised throughout the project lifecycle.
Working alongside Project Managers, Engineers and Finance teams, you will oversee applications, valuations, variations, subcontract management and final accounts.
Key Responsibilities
- Commercial management of projects from contract award through to completion
- Monitoring project costs, forecasts and profitability
- Preparing and submitting applications for payment
- Managing valuations, variations and compensation events
- Producing monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs)
- Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation
- Managing subcontractor procurement and payments
- Negotiating subcontractor and client final accounts
- Supporting contract administration and contractual compliance
- Identifying and mitigating commercial risks
- Maximising recovery of all additional works
- Managing cash flow and supporting debt recovery activities where required About You To be considered, you should have:
- Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Experience working within infrastructure, xgikmsk utilities, civils, engineering, construction, M&E, power, energy, renewable energy or related project environments
- Strong understanding of commercial and contractual processes
- Experience managing applications, variations, change control and final accounts
- Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities
- Good Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills Desirable Experience Experience within any of the following sectors would be advantageous: -Utilities -Electrical infrastructure -High Voltage (HV) or Low Voltage (LV) projects -Substations -Grid connections -Renewable energy -Energy transition projects -Power generation and...
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