Quantity Surveyor

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£45,000–£57,000 a year

Leiston

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

Hybrid

Work setup

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In brief

This Quantity Surveyor role manages commercial operations and project accounts within the Sizewell C team. Daily responsibilities include overseeing subcontractors, conducting internal audits, maintaining risk registers, and performing detailed cost analysis to ensure project financial accuracy.

Best for

Experienced Quantity Surveyors with a background in complex subcontract orders.

Non-negotiable

Degree in Quantity Surveying or significant equivalent experience required.

What you need

Required

  • Quantity Surveying

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial awareness

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Subcontract management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Risk allocation

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Communication

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Leadership

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Problem-solving

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Analytical skills

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Microsoft Excel

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Supervise subcontractors and accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Support commercial management

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Resolve disputes and audits

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Maintain commercial risk register

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Verify valuation measurements

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Conduct cost analysis

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Review contracts and rates

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Generate project reports

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“…excellent commercial and communication skills, providing competent leadership to internal stakeholders and cultivating client relationships and show a keen interest in developing their direct reports.”

What's on offer

Hybrid working
Flexible working
Company car scheme
Car allowance
Full job description (from employer)⌄

We are easy to do business with If you like making things easier for others, then we'll have a lot in common We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Quantity Surveyor you will be an integral part of the commercial team at Sizewell C With strong analytical skills, you should showcase a history of making well-informed decisions grounded in both experience and data intelligence. Success in this role relies on your meticulous attention to detail and adept prioritisation skills. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with… Supervising subcontractors and managing accounts Providing support to the Commercial Manager and overseeing the commercial team Addressing client disputes and conducting internal audits Maintaining the commercial risk register Verifying the accuracy of measurements during weekly valuations Conducting cost analysis and implementing cost reduction initiatives Reviewing contracts and analysing rates Generating comprehensive Cost Value Reports (CVRs) for all projectsWe are eager to hear from candidates who: Possess extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor, demonstrating a high level of commercial awareness and problem-solving skills and have a proven track record in compiling complex subcontract orders, including effective risk allocation and support for the operational team. Exhibit excellent commercial and communication skills, providing competent leadership to internal stakeholders and cultivating client relationships and show a keen interest in developing their direct reports. Inspiring, influential, and charismatic communication skills with experience in effectively landing key messages, and problem-solving skills are a given, as is having exceptional Excel skills. Hold a degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or boast significant experience in a similar position.Flexible/Hybrid working arrangements are on offer for this role and we offer a company car scheme/car allowance

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