Quantity Surveyor - Power

Employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Location: Stafford, Staffordshire

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor based in Stafford delivering some of the UK's most important energy and power projects. Operating across major electricity transmission and network improvement schemes, this organisation plays a key role in strengthening and future-proofing the UK's energy infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth across National Grid projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business that offers long-term career development while contributing to nationally significant projects. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Stafford office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of major power infrastructure projects from award through to final account. Working closely with project delivery teams, clients and supply chain partners, you will ensure projects are delivered commercially successfully while identifying opportunities to drive value and manage risk. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of infrastructure projects throughout their lifecycle Administering NEC contracts, including Compensation Events, Early Warning Notices and payment applications Producing cost reports, forecasts, CVRs and commercial performance updates Managing subcontract procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Providing contractual and commercial support to project teams Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and key stakeholders Negotiating and agreeing final accounts What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or related discipline) or experience equivalent Experience administering NEC3 and/or NEC4 forms of contract within the civil engineering or infrastructure se

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