Senior Quantity Surveyor

Project Overview



3D Personnel is working closely with our client which is working on a flagship UK infrastructure programme with a value in excess of £200 million, involving the construction of a new electrical substation. The project scope includes heavy civil engineering works, extensive earthworks, controlled demolition, reinforced concrete frames, and piling operations.



The contractor is a principal delivery partner on behalf of a utility provider and is seeking to bolster its site-based commercial team for the next phase of development.



Key Responsibilities



* Oversee all site-based quantity surveying activities, working closely with project and commercial teams



* Administer and manage contracts under NEC forms, ensuring timely processing of early warnings, compensation events, and instructions



* Prepare accurate cost reports, forecasts, valuations, and subcontractor accounts



* Evaluate and manage risk and variations in accordance with contract terms



* Support procurement processes, subcontractor management, and interim payments



* Provide mentoring and guidance to a junior QS onsite, contributing to their professional development



* Maintain clear communication with stakeholders and ensure records align with reporting requirements



* Attend regular site progress meetings and contribute to commercial strategy



Skills & Qualifications



* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (postgraduate qualification advantageous but not essential)



* Proven track record on civils-heavy projects, ideally infrastructure or energy-related schemes



* Demonstrable experience in NEC3/NEC4 contracts (certification )



* Comfortable working in a site-focused role (minimum 3 days per week onsite)



* Capable of supporting and mentoring junior team members



* Strong commercial acumen, communication skills, and attention to detail



* Proficiency in contract administration and industry-standard reporting tools



Rate and length



* £(Apply online only)/day Inside IR35



* 48 month contract



* 4 days on site