Senior Quantity Surveyor

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible holiday allowances

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited is hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor for the Midlands, based in Birmingham. You will support high-value programmes across public and private sectors, collaborating with clients and supply chain partners to deliver robust commercial solutions.

The role emphasises leadership, stakeholder engagement, and development of consulting skills to drive value in complex projects. Flexible and hybrid working options are available.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent knowledge/experience.
• Experience on major programmes and complex infrastructure.
• Member of, or working towards, RICS or equivalent body.
• Familiar with NEC, JCT, and FIDIC contracts.
• Client-facing with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial, procurement and supply chain advice.
• Lead bid writing and pre-contract engagement activities.
• Develop relationships with national infrastructure clients.
• Deliver value across the supply chain and client teams.

Skills

Client facing

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

RICS membership

Job description

Job Description Overview

Be the essence of collaboration. We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organisation. We connect people, data, and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. How would you like to work on some of the most exciting and prestigious projects around the globe?

Join our collaborative Complex Projects team, where everyone has a voice, and together, we deliver excellence for people and the environment. Flexible and remote working are central to our culture, talk to us about how we can support you, opting for reduced workweeks or purchasing extra leave during school holidays? What about workplace adjustments or a supported transition back after a career break? We value your transferable skills and potential and are ready to invest in your development and progression.

Your role

We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Midlands team, based in Birmingham. You will work across a wide range of projects supporting clients on complex and high-value programmes. Working with clients across the public and private sector, you will use your skills – technical and others – to share your knowledge, expertise, and experience, and ultimately to deliver fantastic services. You will work collaboratively with our clients and their supply chain partners to develop/deliver solutions to complex and dynamic problems.

The successful candidate will have a passion to work with our national infrastructure clients operating with a growth mindset to build relationships with our key clients. This role requires you to pull on your commercial and procurement expertise to advise and help deliver a wide range of commercial, procurement and supply chain requirements, all whilst focusing on ensuring maximum value within the supply chain eco-system for our clients. The ideal candidate, is a team player, has growing leadership qualities and possess the softer consulting skillset required to thrive in a client environment.

About you

A Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in major programmes and complex infrastructure within, construction, engineering, manufacturing, oil and gas or UK Public Sector organisation.

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial/construction discipline, or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and experience gained through practice.

Member of, or working towards Membership of, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or an equivalent recognised body.

Has experience with construction contracts such as NEC, JCT, FIDIC and can confidently produce and advise clients on their application.

Has the ability to work in a client facing environment, alongside multidisciplinary teams of colleagues, clients and partners to deliver solutions to complex client or industry challenges.

Has strong communication and stakeholder management experience, with the ability to engage across complex stakeholder environments, utilising a range of informative communication tools to support buy-in across the organisation.

Has the ability and willingness to develop technical and consulting skills in order to deliver excellent service to our clients, representing the AtkinsRéalis brand to their best of their ability.

Has business development and win-work experience, such as bid writing, pre-contract engagement, client relationship management.

We strongly encourage you to apply even if you meet only 90% of the qualifications. We value diverse experiences and recognise that the perfect candidate may not check every single box. If you are passionate about this role and bring a unique perspective to our team, we want to hear from you. Your potential, drive, and ability to learn are just as important to us as your current technical skillset.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.

#LI-UK#LI-ATKINS #PPSProContr Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.

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