Senior Quantity Surveyor - Complex Projects (Remote)

AtkinsRéalis; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in the United Kingdom is seeking a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join our Complex Projects team. You will lead cost control, forecasting, risk and value management across projects, ensuring robust commercial governance and clear accountability.

You will provide technical and contractual advice on NEC and other forms, mentor junior colleagues, support business development, and help build sector-focused teams delivering high-quality outcomes for clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering commercial services for UK public sector, infrastructure, or regulated clients.
• Chartered with RICS or working towards chartership with strong relevant experience.
• Extensive NEC contract experience, including change management, payment, risk, forecasting, and final accounts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial management of projects and portfolios, including cost control, forecasting, change management, risk, value, and reporting.
• Provide technical and contractual advice across NEC and other standard forms of contract, supporting robust administration and dispute avoidance.
• Direct project teams to deliver successful commercial outcomes, ensuring clear accountability, collaboration, and best practice.
• Support account management and business development by strengthening client relationships, increasing client spend, and identifying higher-value opportunities.
• Mentor junior colleagues, support career development, and contribute to training, technical initiatives, and knowledge sharing.
• Build and manage sector-focused teams that deliver quality, consistency, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Cost control

Forecasting

NEC contracts

Contract administration

Risk management

Client relationships

Mentoring

Leadership

Education

RICS Chartered status or working towards

Tools

Cost management tools

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in the United Kingdom is seeking a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join our Complex Projects team. You will lead cost control, forecasting, risk and value management across projects, ensuring robust commercial governance and clear accountability.

You will provide technical and contractual advice on NEC and other forms, mentor junior colleagues, support business development, and help build sector-focused teams delivering high-quality outcomes for clients and stakeholders.