Senior QS required - Substation/ Cabling Experience in Nottinghamshire

Energy Jobline CVL; England; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the power sector is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a high-profile HVDC project. This remote role requires occasional travel to London. Responsibilities include contract management, providing commercial advice, and ensuring compliance with project governance. Ideal candidates will have experience in the power or infrastructure sector and strong skills in stakeholder management and communication. Contract rate is £450/day, outside IR35.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the power or infrastructure sector.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, particularly within NEC or similar frameworks.
• Experience working on HVDC or large-scale electrical infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration and management activities across the project.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to the client.
• Manage change control, risk, and cost reporting.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project governance.
• Liaise with stakeholders to resolve commercial issues and drive project success.

Skills

Contract administration

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Risk management

Job description

Overview

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Role

Senior Quantity Surveyor - HVDC Project (Power Sector)

Remote (Monthly travel to London)

Outside IR35 | £450/day

Contract Role

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in contract administration and management? Our client, a leading consultancy in the power sector, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support an end client on a high-profile HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) infrastructure project.

Role Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to work remotely on a cutting-edge energy project, with occasional monthly visits to the client\'s office in London. You\'ll be embedded within the end client\'s team, providing expert commercial and contractual support throughout the lifecycle of the HVDC programme.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead contract administration and management activities across the project.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to the client.
• Manage change control, risk, and cost reporting.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project governance.
• Liaise with stakeholders to resolve commercial issues and drive project success.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the power or infrastructure sector.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, particularly within NEC or similar frameworks.
• Experience working on HVDC or large-scale electrical infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Contract Details

• Day Rate: £450/day
• IR35 Status: Outside IR35
• Location: Remote with monthly travel to London
• Start Date: ASAP

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About Progressive

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Registered office: 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom.

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