Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£550 - £600 Annual
Contract/Project
We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major contractor delivering a significant substation infrastructure project in South East England.
This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of a nationally important energy project, working across a range of civil engineering and high-voltage electrical works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout the construction phase, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and electrical/HV work packages.
Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts.
Prepare and review applications for payment and commercial submissions.
Support change management processes, including the assessment and valuation of compensation events and variations.
Monitor project costs, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow performance.
Produce accurate commercial reporting, including cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly forecasts.
Identify commercial risks and opportunities and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
Support procurement activities, including tender reviews, subcontract package evaluations, and contract awards.
Work closely with project management, engineering, procurement, and site teams to ensure effective commercial control.
Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within power, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or major construction projects.
Strong experience managing both civil engineering and electrical/HV work scopes.
Good working knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial administration.
Experience managing subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account settlement.
Strong commercial reporting, cost control, and forecasting capabilities.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently within a project environment.
Desirable Requirements
Previous experience on substation, transmission, distribution, energy, or utility infrastructure projects.
Understanding of high-voltage electrical installations and associated construction activities.
Experience working for Tier 1 contractors or major infrastructure delivery organisations.
Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.
Membership of a recognised professional institution such as RICS or CIOB.
Contract Details
Location: South-East England/ Hybrid
Contract Type: Contract
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Duration: 12 Months+ with potential extension
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Competitive day rate dependent on experience
About You
You will be a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience supporting complex infrastructure projects and managing multiple work packages across civil and electrical disciplines. You will be confident engaging with project teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure effective commercial management and successful project outcomes.
To apply, please submit your CV detailing relevant infrastructure, utilities, energy, or construction project experience, together with your availability and day rate expectations
This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of a nationally important energy project, working across a range of civil engineering and high-voltage electrical works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout the construction phase, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and electrical/HV work packages.
Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts.
Prepare and review applications for payment and commercial submissions.
Support change management processes, including the assessment and valuation of compensation events and variations.
Monitor project costs, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow performance.
Produce accurate commercial reporting, including cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly forecasts.
Identify commercial risks and opportunities and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
Support procurement activities, including tender reviews, subcontract package evaluations, and contract awards.
Work closely with project management, engineering, procurement, and site teams to ensure effective commercial control.
Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within power, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or major construction projects.
Strong experience managing both civil engineering and electrical/HV work scopes.
Good working knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial administration.
Experience managing subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account settlement.
Strong commercial reporting, cost control, and forecasting capabilities.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently within a project environment.
Desirable Requirements
Previous experience on substation, transmission, distribution, energy, or utility infrastructure projects.
Understanding of high-voltage electrical installations and associated construction activities.
Experience working for Tier 1 contractors or major infrastructure delivery organisations.
Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.
Membership of a recognised professional institution such as RICS or CIOB.
Contract Details
Location: South-East England/ Hybrid
Contract Type: Contract
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Duration: 12 Months+ with potential extension
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Competitive day rate dependent on experience
About You
You will be a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience supporting complex infrastructure projects and managing multiple work packages across civil and electrical disciplines. You will be confident engaging with project teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure effective commercial management and successful project outcomes.
To apply, please submit your CV detailing relevant infrastructure, utilities, energy, or construction project experience, together with your availability and day rate expectations
Reference: 225201152
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Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£550 - £600 Annual
Contract/Project
We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major contractor delivering a significant substation infrastructure project in South East England.
This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of a nationally important energy project, working across a range of civil engineering and high-voltage electrical works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout the construction phase, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and electrical/HV work packages.
Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts.
Prepare and review applications for payment and commercial submissions.
Support change management processes, including the assessment and valuation of compensation events and variations.
Monitor project costs, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow performance.
Produce accurate commercial reporting, including cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly forecasts.
Identify commercial risks and opportunities and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
Support procurement activities, including tender reviews, subcontract package evaluations, and contract awards.
Work closely with project management, engineering, procurement, and site teams to ensure effective commercial control.
Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within power, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or major construction projects.
Strong experience managing both civil engineering and electrical/HV work scopes.
Good working knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial administration.
Experience managing subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account settlement.
Strong commercial reporting, cost control, and forecasting capabilities.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently within a project environment.
Desirable Requirements
Previous experience on substation, transmission, distribution, energy, or utility infrastructure projects.
Understanding of high-voltage electrical installations and associated construction activities.
Experience working for Tier 1 contractors or major infrastructure delivery organisations.
Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.
Membership of a recognised professional institution such as RICS or CIOB.
Contract Details
Location: South-East England/ Hybrid
Contract Type: Contract
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Duration: 12 Months+ with potential extension
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Competitive day rate dependent on experience
About You
You will be a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience supporting complex infrastructure projects and managing multiple work packages across civil and electrical disciplines. You will be confident engaging with project teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure effective commercial management and successful project outcomes.
To apply, please submit your CV detailing relevant infrastructure, utilities, energy, or construction project experience, together with your availability and day rate expectations
This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of a nationally important energy project, working across a range of civil engineering and high-voltage electrical works. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout the construction phase, supporting project delivery from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and electrical/HV work packages.
Administer subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations, and final accounts.
Prepare and review applications for payment and commercial submissions.
Support change management processes, including the assessment and valuation of compensation events and variations.
Monitor project costs, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow performance.
Produce accurate commercial reporting, including cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly forecasts.
Identify commercial risks and opportunities and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
Support procurement activities, including tender reviews, subcontract package evaluations, and contract awards.
Work closely with project management, engineering, procurement, and site teams to ensure effective commercial control.
Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within power, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or major construction projects.
Strong experience managing both civil engineering and electrical/HV work scopes.
Good working knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial administration.
Experience managing subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account settlement.
Strong commercial reporting, cost control, and forecasting capabilities.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently within a project environment.
Desirable Requirements
Previous experience on substation, transmission, distribution, energy, or utility infrastructure projects.
Understanding of high-voltage electrical installations and associated construction activities.
Experience working for Tier 1 contractors or major infrastructure delivery organisations.
Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.
Membership of a recognised professional institution such as RICS or CIOB.
Contract Details
Location: South-East England/ Hybrid
Contract Type: Contract
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Duration: 12 Months+ with potential extension
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Competitive day rate dependent on experience
About You
You will be a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience supporting complex infrastructure projects and managing multiple work packages across civil and electrical disciplines. You will be confident engaging with project teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure effective commercial management and successful project outcomes.
To apply, please submit your CV detailing relevant infrastructure, utilities, energy, or construction project experience, together with your availability and day rate expectations
Reference: 225201152
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