Quantity Surveyor

Clancy; Leiston; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car scheme

Car allowance

Job summary

Sizewell C is seeking a dynamic Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. You will oversee subcontractor activities, support the Commercial Manager, and ensure financial accuracy across weekly valuations and CVRs.

The ideal candidate brings extensive quantity surveying experience, strong Excel skills, and a track record of managing client relationships. Flexible/hybrid working arrangements are available, with a company car scheme or car allowance offered.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making.
• Meticulous attention to detail and prioritisation abilities.
• Excellent Excel skills and professional communication.
• Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related field.

Responsibilities

• Supervising subcontractors and managing accounts.
• Providing support to the Commercial Manager and overseeing the commercial team.
• Addressing client disputes and conducting internal audits.
• Maintaining the commercial risk register.
• Verifying the accuracy of measurements during weekly valuations.
• Conducting cost analysis and implementing cost reduction initiatives.
• Reviewing contracts and analysing rates.
• Generating comprehensive Cost Value Reports (CVRs) for all projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Excel skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

CVR reporting

Job description

We are easy to do business with

If you like making things easier for others, then we'll have a lot in common

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Quantity Surveyor you will be an integral part of the commercial team at Sizewell C.

With strong analytical skills, you should showcase a history of making well-informed decisions grounded in both experience and data intelligence. Success in this role relies on your meticulous attention to detail and adept prioritisation skills.

Here are some of the activities you will be involved with

• Supervising subcontractors and managing accounts
• Providing support to the Commercial Manager and overseeing the commercial team
• Addressing client disputes and conducting internal audits
• Maintaining the commercial risk register
• Verifying the accuracy of measurements during weekly valuations
• Conducting cost analysis and implementing cost reduction initiatives
• Reviewing contracts and analysing rates
• Generating comprehensive Cost Value Reports (CVRs) for all projects

We are eager to hear from candidates who:

• Possess extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor, demonstrating a high level of commercial awareness and problem-solving skills and have a proven track record in compiling complex subcontract orders, including effective risk allocation and support for the operational team.
• Exhibit excellent commercial and communication skills, providing competent leadership to internal stakeholders and cultivating client relationships and show a keen interest in developing their direct reports.
• Inspiring, influential, and charismatic communication skills with experience in effectively landing key messages, and problem-solving skills are a given, as is having exceptional Excel skills.
• Hold a degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or boast significant experience in a similar position.

Flexible/Hybrid working arrangements are on offer for this role and we offer a company car scheme/car allowance.