Job Description
Overview
Shape the commercial success of complex infrastructure projects.
Are you ready to use your commercial expertise on some of the UK's most important and high-profile infrastructure programmes? Join our Complex Projects team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and help deliver work that makes a real difference for our clients, communities, and the environment.
At AtkinsRéalis, collaboration is at the heart of how we work. You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your voice is heard, your contribution is valued, and your development is actively encouraged. Flexible and remote working are central to our culture, so we're happy to talk about how we can support you to do your best work.
This is an opportunity to take a leading commercial role across complex infrastructure projects, working with clients and colleagues in our north east region to deliver clear, robust, and value-driven outcomes. You'll support project delivery, strengthen client relationships, mentor others, and help shape a service offering built on technical excellence, commercial discipline, and trusted advice.
Our teams work across a wide range of complex infrastructure sectors, including rail, highways, utilities, defence, energy, and aviation. You'll bring your experience, curiosity, and judgement to help solve commercial challenges and deliver excellent outcomes for our clients including HS2, TRU, ECDP, Network Rail, National highways and Yorkshire Water.
Your role
- Lead and support the commercial delivery of complex infrastructure projects, helping to manage cost, change, risk, value, and contractual performance.
- Build trusted relationships with clients and project teams through clear communication, proactive engagement, and practical commercial advice.
- Apply your knowledge of the NEC suite and wider commercial processes to support well-informed decisions and disciplined project delivery.
- Contribute to procurement, contract administration, forecasting, reporting, and commercial governance activities across commissions.
- Support, coach, and develop colleagues, helping to create an inclusive team environment where people can grow, contribute, and thrive.
- Work with senior leaders to strengthen our service offering, identify opportunities, and enhance the value we bring to clients.
About you
- Experience in quantity surveying or commercial management within infrastructure, construction, or a related built-environment sector.
- A good understanding of commercial delivery, contract administration, cost management, change control, and risk management.
- Working knowledge of NEC contracts, or a willingness to continue developing your expertise in this area. NEC project manager accreditation highly desirable but not essential.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues.
- A collaborative mindset, with an interest in supporting others and contributing to a healthy, high-performing team culture.
- Professional membership, or progress towards membership, with a relevant body such as RICS or CICES would be welcomed.
We know that different people bring different strengths.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Additional information
Security clearance
This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.
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