Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear Infrastructure Expert

EDF Energy Limited; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

20% pension contribution

Healthcare package

Life assurance

Job summary

EDF Energy Limited is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the Turnbull commercial team at Hinkley Point C. You will support commercial delivery by managing costs, contracts, and change, ensuring accurate reporting and governance across NEC-based projects.

The role requires experience in infrastructure environments, NEC contract knowledge, and strong cost-control skills, with opportunities to contribute to critical national infrastructure and energy projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within a major infrastructure or construction environment.
• Good knowledge and practical application of NEC contracts, particularly NEC Term Service Contracts.
• Experience of cost reporting, forecasting, and commercial administration.
• Understanding of compensation events, change management, and subcontract account management.
• Strong commercial awareness with good analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial management systems.
• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Experience within the nuclear sector is desirable.
• Membership of RICS, CICES, or progress towards professional accreditation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the commercial management of NEC contracts from procurement through to final account.
• Assisting with the management of commercial risk and opportunity across allocated projects.
• Preparing and maintaining forecasts, cost reports, and CVRs.
• Monitoring project costs, valuations, and financial performance.
• Managing compensation events, change control, and subcontract account administration.
• Preparing applications for payment and assessing subcontractor applications.
• Supporting procurement activities and the placement of subcontract packages.
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and contractual documentation.
• Working closely with operational teams to provide commercial advice and support.
• Building effective working relationships with client and stakeholder commercial representatives.
• Ensuring compliance with contractual, client, and company procedures and governance requirements.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and commercial best practice.

Skills

NEC contracts knowledge

Cost reporting

Forecasting

Change management

Contract administration

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Commercial management systems

Job description

EDF Energy Limited is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the Turnbull commercial team at Hinkley Point C. You will support commercial delivery by managing costs, contracts, and change, ensuring accurate reporting and governance across NEC-based projects.

The role requires experience in infrastructure environments, NEC contract knowledge, and strong cost-control skills, with opportunities to contribute to critical national infrastructure and energy projects.