Quantity Surveyor

Ganymede Solutions Limited; Newborough; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Ganymede Solutions Limited is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major National Grid infrastructure project. Based primarily on site in Rugeley, Staffordshire, you will own the commercial management of the works, manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts and liaise with site and delivery teams to ensure robust commercial delivery.

The role offers a long-term contract with daily rate of £360-£400 outside IR35 and immediate start.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or civil engineering schemes.
• Strong NEC3 & NEC4 contract knowledge.
• Excellent understanding of Compensation Events.
• Experience working for either a principal contractor or specialist subcontractor.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• The confidence to manage client relationships and work autonomously.
• Experience within Power, Utilities, Energy, National Grid or Transmission projects would be highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Managing NEC3 & NEC4 contracts.
• Preparing, pricing and negotiating Compensation Events.
• Administering Early Warning Notices.
• Valuing completed works and preparing applications for payment.
• Cost forecasting, budgeting and commercial reporting.
• Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial performance.
• Contract administration and ensuring NEC compliance.
• Supporting risk reduction meetings.
• Managing commercial risks and resolving contractual issues.
• Working collaboratively with both the client and wider project delivery teams.

Skills

NEC3 contracts

NEC4 contracts

Compensation Events

Commercial awareness

Negotiation skills

Autonomous working

Client relationships

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Major National Grid Infrastructure Project

Location: Rugeley, Staffordshire (primarily site-based) with occasional office days in Derbyshire
Rate: £360-£400 per day (Outside IR35)
Contract: Long-term Contract
Start: Immediate

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist civil engineering subcontractor delivering works on a major National Grid infrastructure project.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key commercial role on the replacement and relocation of a 132kV substation, supporting the delivery of a nationally significant energy scheme. You’ll join an experienced project team working on complex civil engineering works within the UK's electricity transmission network.

The Role

You’ll take ownership of the commercial management of the project, working closely with the site and operational teams to ensure successful commercial delivery from start to finish.

This is a predominantly site-based position, so we’re looking for someone who enjoys being close to project delivery and building strong relationships on site.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing NEC3 & NEC4 contracts.
• Preparing, pricing and negotiating Compensation Events.
• Administering Early Warning Notices.
• Valuing completed works and preparing applications for payment.
• Cost forecasting, budgeting and commercial reporting.
• Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial performance.
• Contract administration and ensuring NEC compliance.
• Supporting risk reduction meetings.
• Managing commercial risks and resolving contractual issues.
• Working collaboratively with both the client and wider project delivery teams.

About You

We’re looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in civil engineering or infrastructure projects.

You’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or civil engineering schemes.
• Strong NEC3 & NEC4 contract knowledge.
• Excellent understanding of Compensation Events.
• Experience working for either a principal contractor or specialist subcontractor.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• The confidence to manage client relationships and work autonomously.
• Experience within Power, Utilities, Energy, National Grid or Transmission projects would be highly advantageous.