Senior Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Large Energy Infrastructure (civils)

• Location : SE England
• Rate : £500 – £600 (outside IR35) per day (D.O.E)
• Start date : Jan/Feb 2025
• Contract length : 2-year duration

Turner Lovell is recruiting for an international EPC contractor to work on two high-profile renewable energy projects in the Southeast of England. We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor (focusing on civil works and building services) , with experience working on the procurement of subcontractors, enabling works, main civil works right through to the project completion on large, complex power gen/energy projects within the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for civil packages of £50m+, working directly with the Commercial Project Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of a high-profile energy infrastructure project, secure stability on a long-term project and work with a world class, international team to deliver complex engineering and construction solutions. Duties:

• Prepare, advise, and analyse project tenders, contracts, and associated documentation for the RFQ/procurement process
• To be wholly involved in various negotiation processes, and the strategy (including contract negotiations) throughout the project duration
• Ensure external regulations are adhered to whilst on the project – to company standards.
• To provide support regarding Contract Management (guidelines, standards, and processes)
• To review the invoices of agreed purchase orders/frame works agreements & all the civils bill of quantities
• Actively ensuring contracts are standardised. Involved in the improvement processes
• Regularly review, audit, and implement the claim strategy regarding all stakeholders
• Preparation of presentations and analyses of internal data
• To hold training sessions for internal and external stakeholders where required
• Activities assigned by your direct line manager

Requirements:

• 3+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large, complex civil work projects (£50m+)
• Degree in Quantity in Surveying / Royal Institute for Chartered Surveyors (RICS) qualification
• Compliant to FIDIC standards
• Experience working on power generation / energy / rail / construction projects, in the UK.
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to manage expectations, strategies, and costs (with proven track record)
• Vast experience estimating throughout projects – change and variations (using different methods)

If this sounds like it could be your next challenge on a large-scale energy project and you are available ASAP (Q1 2025), please apply or contact Maddie Jacob at madeleine.jacob@turnerlovell.com / 0207 448 1100 for further information.