Senior Quantity Surveyor

13 Days Old

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Consultant to Senior level
Cambridge (Mixture of site and work from home)
Permanent, full time with flexible working and core hours

About this opportunity

Gleeds is looking for accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the successful delivery of high-profile nuclear new build projects that are shaping the future of the UK’s energy landscape. These major infrastructure programmes are critical to achieving national energy security, driving economic growth, and accelerating the move toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy system.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading role in overseeing the commercial and contractual elements of complex construction packages. Your responsibilities will include cost control, contract management, change oversight, and contribution to procurement and commercial planning. You’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, engaging with clients, suppliers, and project partners to ensure effective cost management, reduce risk, and maximise value across all phases of delivery.

Your day-to-day might involve:

Management of contracts from inception (pre-contract support e.g., tender evaluation) to completion (post-contract support)
Operating with NEC form of Contract such as Option A, B, C and E as well as bespoke forms of contract
Stakeholder Engagement across a portfolio of projects
Issuing /reviewing early warning notices
Priced and Assessed Compensation Events
Monthly Commercial Reporting
Management of Contractors and Subcontractors accounts
Updating Risk Registers
Reviewing programmes
Issuing payment certs and valuation assessment of the works
Ensuring work is done to specification and to cost

What we are looking for in our next Senior Quantity Surveyor

Experience and Qualifications

Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management, ideally in the Nuclear / Civil engineering / Engineering (Including Service Contracting) sectors
Broad spectrum of technical knowledge relating to Procurement, Supply Chain, Cost and Commercial Management - ideally both pre and post contract.
Ideally HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some case applicants with an alternative background (e.g.: Engineering) may be considered if there is significant on the job experience.
Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained.

What we can offer you

Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications
Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry
Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews
Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first
Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience
Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance
Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations
Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work certified employer

About us

Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Location:: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Salary:: £60,000 - £80,000
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Consulting

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