Quantity Surveyor

ES Recruit

Whitehaven

On-site

GBP 83,000 - 89,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

ES Recruit is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a major nuclear programme based at Sellafield. The role focuses on commercial management of engineering and construction activities with NEC3/NEC4 contract experience and cost control responsibilities.

You will integrate into an established project team, manage contractors and provide strong contractual support from day one. The position is a 3-month contract with daily umbrella rate of £450–£480.

Qualifications

  • Experience as Quantity Surveyor on nuclear projects.
  • Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract management skills.
  • Able to manage contractors and provide cost support.

Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial and contractual activities across nuclear engineering and construction work packages.
  • Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings, change control and contractual notices.
  • Monitor project costs, valuations, forecasts and contractor applications to maintain effective financial control.
  • Work closely with project managers, procurement teams and contractors to identify and resolve commercial risks and issues.
  • Produce accurate commercial reporting while ensuring contractual obligations and project governance requirements are maintained.

Skills

NEC3/NEC4
Nuclear background
Contract administration
Cost control

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major nuclear programme based at Sellafield. This contract will focus on the commercial management of engineering and construction activities, working closely with project, procurement and supply chain teams to ensure effective contract administration, cost control and delivery within a highly regulated environment.

This position would suit a Quantity Surveyor with a strong nuclear background and hands-on NEC3 or NEC4 experience. It will appeal to someone who can quickly integrate into an established project team, confidently manage contractors and commercial issues, and provide effective cost and contractual support from day one.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage commercial and contractual activities across nuclear engineering and construction work packages
  • Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings, change control and contractual notices
  • Monitor project costs, valuations, forecasts and contractor applications to maintain effective financial control
  • Work closely with project managers, procurement teams and contractors to identify and resolve commercial risks and issues
  • Produce accurate commercial reporting while ensuring contractual obligations and project governance requirements are maintained

In return you'll receive a 3-month contract paying £450–£480/day Umbrella, working on a major programme based at Sellafield.

So if you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next nuclear contract and can hit the ground running within an NEC environment, get in touch today with Mark Dorey on mark.dorey@es-recruit.com, or call on 0161 416 6296.

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