Senior Quantity Surveyor

Matchtech; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their dynamic project team in the Energy sector. This role offers the chance to work on impactful projects in renewable energy, contributing to a greener future. You will be responsible for managing contracts, overseeing procurement processes, and ensuring compliance with commercial procedures. If you have a passion for sustainability and a strong background in contract management, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values employee development and is committed to making a positive impact on communities across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Hydrogen, and Renewable Energy projects is essential.
• Strong knowledge of NEC & FIDIC contracts and UK Law is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement processes and contract commercial management during execution.
• Oversee payment applications and ensure compliance with supply chain policies.
• Maximize operational performance while minimizing commercial risks.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

FIDIC

NEC

Energy & Power Generation

Oil & Gas

Petrochemical

Hydrogen

Renewable Energy

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in relevant subject

Tools

CEMAR

SAP

Job description

Our client, a global leading consultancy seeks to employ a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their growing project team with the Energy sector.

Key skills required for this role

Quantity Surveying, FIDIC, NEC, Energy & Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Hydrogen, Renewable Energy

Our client seeks to employ Quantity Surveyors who have experience using the NEC and FIDIC contracts within an energy environment (Power & Renewable Energy, Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Nuclear, etc.) to join their growing project team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a flagship programme that will significantly impact the environment and various communities in the UK. If you have a passion for green energy and would enjoy working for an employee-focused organisation, these roles would be perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implementing all principal accountabilities for the contract commercial team in accordance with the client's commercial procedures.
• Managing the procurement process, ensuring alignment with the Integrated Work Schedule for effective contract signature.
• Managing key scopes of work in contract commercial management during the execution phase, including Compensation Events and Variations.
• Overseeing the payment application process for high-value, complex contracts, including commercial auditing requirements.
• Acting as the Intelligent Customer to meet stakeholder expectations regarding commercial probity and fair treatment of the supply chain.
• Leading supply chain engagement based on collaborative working principles to build effective stakeholder relationships.
• Managing contract commercial relationships to achieve equitable outcomes and early commercial close-out of contentious topics.
• Ensuring compliance with the approved Supply Chain Policy and managing contracts to embed a safety culture.
• Reporting to a Senior Commercial Manager or Supply Chain Lead, including assessing contract scope, duration, and expected value.
• Maximising operational and financial performance while minimising commercial risk during the execution phase (post-award).
• Final account agreement management and effective delivery of the contract, including recording commercial lessons learnt.
• Administering commercial management tools like CEMAR and SAP.

Job Requirements:

• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Hydrogen, Renewable Energy, and Power Infrastructure projects is a must.
• Good understanding of procurement, contract performance measurement, risk, change, and claim management.
• Understanding of framework contract and long-term service agreement negotiation.
• Strong knowledge of contract performance measurement, risk management, change, and claim management.
• Demonstrable knowledge of NEC & FIDIC contracts in the power construction industry and familiarity with UK Law.
• Proven track record of successfully administering contracts.
• Experience working within a regulated environment.
• Membership in a professional body such as MCIPS, RICS, CICES, IOB, CIPS, or IACCM is desirable or in progress.

If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Commercial Manager looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career in the renewables sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.