At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of major energy infrastructure projects and ensure profitability.
- Company: Leading utility contractor in the UK with a focus on energy and infrastructure.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Immediate interviews available for the right candidate with quick start dates.
- Why this job: Play a key role in impactful projects while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in quantity surveying, NEC contracts, and strong financial management skills.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Rate: Circa £550/Day - (Inside IR35) (Negotiable DOE)
Location: Taunton / Bristol (Minimum 3 days per week on site)
Length of Contract: Initial 6 months
Want to play a key commercial role on major energy infrastructure projects while working for one of the UK's leading utility contractors? Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of high-profile energy and infrastructure projects across the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex schemes while managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account.
Job Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with Project Managers and the wider commercial team to maximise profitability and ensure contractual compliance. You'll be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, administering compensation events, preparing commercial reports, monitoring project risks, and maintaining accurate financial forecasts. The role also involves identifying variations and claims, attending project meetings, and ensuring all commercial activities are delivered in line with company procedures and Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within utilities, energy, civil engineering or infrastructure
- Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
- Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations, claims and final accounts
- Experience administering compensation events and commercial change control
- Strong financial reporting, forecasting and cost management experience
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
We are interviewing for this position immediately with start dates available on a quick turnaround for the right Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Senior Quantity Surveyor — Energy Infra (NEC) Onsite in Taunton employer: Carrington West
Carrington West is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong focus on improving residential environments in Harlow, team members benefit from competitive daily rates and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact the community. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and supports professional advancement, making it an attractive place for experienced project managers looking to make a difference.
