Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Overhead Lines Commercial Team, supporting the successful commercial delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects.
You’ll play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk, and supporting project teams, while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage commercial reporting, forecasting, cost/value reconciliation and project profitability.
- Monitor project risks and maintain effective commercial risk registers.
- Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts.
- Support the management of compensation events, delays, variations and contractual claims.
- Prepare commercial reports, records and documentation, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Attend project and commercial meetings and provide effective commercial support to project teams.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements and HSEQ policies.
About You
- Qualified Quantity Surveyor with relevant commercial experience.
- Experience working on infrastructure, utilities or major projects.
- Knowledge of the Electrical Transmission / Overhead Lines sector is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4, contract law and commercial management.
- Experience in subcontract management, valuations, variations and claims.
- Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills.
- Excellent IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project costs and profitability.
