Senior Quantity Surveyor

Gold Group Limited; Greater London; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy and infrastructure business is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a long-term utilities framework. You will oversee cost control, risk management, and contract administration while engaging with clients and internal teams. The role offers a starting salary of £65,000 to £80,000, a company car or travel allowance, and the flexibility of remote work with minimal travel to sites in the South East.

Benefits

Company car or travel allowance

25 days leave + bank holidays

Yearly pay and performance reviews

Qualifications

• Experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in utilities, infrastructure, or energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Skilled in cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Full commercial and cost management of a multi-year utilities programme.
• Administration of NEC contracts.
• Subcontract procurement, negotiation, and management.
• Forecasting, reporting, and risk management.
• Work collaboratively with clients and project teams.

Skills

Cost control

Forecasting

Commercial reporting

Client-facing

NEC contracts knowledge

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities

Location: Remote (with travel to client sites/offices within the South East 4-5 times per month)

Salary & Package: £65,000 - £80,000 + car/travel allowance, pension, healthcare, 25 days leave + bank holidays

I'm working with a leading energy and infrastructure business delivering large-scale programmes across the UK. They are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's first project will be focused around the roll out of a high volume/low value upgrade programme for a major utilities provider in the South East.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of the UK's low-carbon and smart infrastructure transition.

The successful candidate will take commercial responsibility for a newly awarded long-term utilities framework, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and contract administration. You\'ll be client-facing, working closely with both stakeholders and internal delivery teams to ensure commercial performance and value for money.

Responsibilities

• Full commercial and cost management of a multi-year utilities programme.
• Administration of NEC contracts.
• Subcontract procurement, negotiation, and management.
• Forecasting, reporting, and risk management.
• Working collaboratively with clients and project teams to achieve successful outcomes.
• Acting as the \'go to\' person for all commercial and contractual matters across the business (NEC).

About You

• Experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in utilities, infrastructure, or energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Skilled in cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting.
• Confident working in a client-facing role.
• Willing to travel to sites and offices in the South Coast and Hertfordshire.

Why Apply?

• Future-focused sector – work in an area central to the UK's transition to smarter, more sustainable infrastructure.
• Long-term framework – stability and visibility of workload.
• Career growth – exposure to a broad portfolio of projects and senior stakeholders.
• Flexible working – remote role with limited travel requirements.

Salary and benefits include:

• Starting salary of £65,000 to £80,000
• Company car or travel allowance
• 25 days leave + bank holidays
• Yearly pay and performance reviews

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an opportunity with job security, career growth, autonomy, and strong earning potential, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on 01342 330 539.

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