Location: Bristol/Taunton
Rate: £550 per day
Duration: 6-month contract
Type: Freelance/Contract
TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading energy infrastructure client for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a commercial team supporting overhead line (OHL) energy projects across the Bristol/Taunton region. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior QS with strong energy or utilities sector experience to take a lead commercial role across a live project portfolio.
The Role
- Lead the preparation of reports, claims, and commercial documentation within agreed timescales
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with Business Unit and Project Managers
- Monitor project risks, maintain risk registers, and oversee subcontractor/supplier management including quotations, valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts
- Manage compensation events, contract costs, and project profitability
- Identify and manage variations, delays, and claims
- Drive financial reporting, forecasting, and process improvements
- Attend project meetings and maintain commercial records and manuals
- Work closely with commercial and project teams to ensure smooth project delivery
- Ensure compliance with company procedures and Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies
- Undertake additional duties as required to support business and customer needs
What We're Looking For
- Substantial Quantity Surveying experience, ideally within the energy, utilities, or OHL sector
- Strong understanding of NEC or similar contract forms, including compensation events
- Proven track record managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Comfortable working across the Bristol/Taunton region
Contract Details
- Day rate: £550 (negotiable depending on experience)
- Duration: 6 months
- Location: Bristol/Taunton
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Civils / Energy) in Taunton employer: Tribuild
Tribuild is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety on site. With competitive pay and opportunities for skill development, employees can thrive in their roles while contributing to meaningful commercial projects in Haverhill. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
