Managing Quantity Surveyor

Employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Your new company A leading infrastructure and utilities contractor delivering major electrical transmission and overhead line projects across the UK. With a strong order book and long-term framework agreements in place, they continue to invest in their commercial teams to support the successful delivery of critical energy infrastructure projects. Your new role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will join the commercial team responsible for supporting the delivery of overhead line and electrical transmission projects. You will play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk and ensuring robust contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of projects from award through to final account Supporting the preparation of reports, claims and commercial documentation Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Maintaining risk registers and supporting risk mitigation strategies Managing subcontractor and supplier accounts, including procurement, valuations, variations, claims and final accounts Administering NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including compensation events and change management Identifying and recovering variations, delays and associated claims Producing accurate cost reporting, forecasting and cost/value reconciliations Building strong working relationships with Project Managers and key stakeholders Attending project meetings and maintaining detailed commercial records Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards and company procedures What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you will have: A qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor role Strong knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts Experience managing subcontractors an

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