Quantity Surveyor - Sizewell C (Nuclear Project)

EDF; Sizewell; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday rising to 28 with in‑

Pension contribution up to 20%

Holiday buy/sell up to ten days / five

Performance related bonus ~5%

Healthcare package

£1,000 referral fee

Life assurance up to 8x salary

EV and cycle2work schemes

Family-friendly policies incl. leave

One paid volunteering day per year

Cashback and retailer discounts

Job summary

EDF is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for Sizewell C to join the commercial team on a Tier 1 contractor framework. The role focuses on NEC-based contract management, cost control and forecasting on a large-scale nuclear project.

You will support monthly payment applications, provide commercial advice to the site team, and mentor junior staff. This is a challenging, development-focused role within a growing project.

Qualifications

• Understand NEC contracts and commercial practices.
• Excel and MS Office proficiency.
• Ability to manage multiple projects (£10k–£10m) concurrently.
• Strong commercial awareness and numeracy.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Experience producing internal and external reports.
• Degree-level qualification preferred.
• Nuclear/ M&E/ Civil background desirable.
• Experience with TSC contracts desirable.
• RICS/CICES qualification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage change through CEMAR and ensure contract timescales.
• Support timely monthly applications for payment.
• Provide commercial advice to the site team.
• Prepare internal contract valuations and cost progress assessments.
• Prepare monthly cost and value reports.
• Foster communication with project managers, QS and engineering disciplines.
• Prepare forecasts and attend forecast meetings; contribute to risk mitigation.
• Support Contracts Managers and operations with commercial guidance.
• Mentor junior commercial team members.
• Manage projects to maximise opportunities and minimise risk.

Skills

NEC contracts understanding

Excel

Multi-project management

Commercial awareness

Self-motivated

Reporting

Education

Degree-level qualification

Job description

EDF is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for Sizewell C to join the commercial team on a Tier 1 contractor framework. The role focuses on NEC-based contract management, cost control and forecasting on a large-scale nuclear project.

You will support monthly payment applications, provide commercial advice to the site team, and mentor junior staff. This is a challenging, development-focused role within a growing project.