Senior Quantity Surveyor – Energy Grid Projects (Hybrid)

Egis; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support project managers and clients through concept, design, delivery and financial close. You will manage commercial contracts, advise on risk, and oversee procurement and cost reporting on a portfolio of high‑voltage/substation projects.

The role focuses on NEC3/NEC4 and occasional FIDIC contracts, with hybrid on-site work in Murton. Strong Excel skills and proactivity are essential for delivering value and maintaining governance.

Qualifications

• Experience of managing commercial aspects on NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
• Desirable: experience with FIDIC contracts.
• Proficient in MS Excel and project cost reporting.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain professional relationships with both internal and external parties.
• Support the project team in establishing commercial contracts and providing risk management guidance.
• Undertaken procurement activities for the company as well as on behalf of clients including preparing and sending enquiries to sub-contractors inviting them to tender, undertaking tender analysis and preparing recommendation to award.
• Supporting the Project Manager in the preparation of Early Warnings (EW), Compensation Events (CE) and Project Managers Communications (PMI).
• Responsible for cost assurance activities on a portfolio of projects ensuring applications for payment are justified and accurate.
• Provide contract and risk management support including participating in Risk Reduction meetings.
• Monitor and report on expenditure on contracts compared to budgets and forecasts.
• Seek to minimise the cost of a project and enhance value for money whilst still achieving the required standards and quality.
• Prepare and manage cashflow forecasts.
• Prepare and maintain cost reporting for internal & external stakeholders.
• Assist to avoid disputes with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Assisting in the compilation of commercial / contractual responses to the client and subcontractors.
• Give feedback to the relevant parties with regards to contract pricing and profit and loss.
• Contribute to and attend financial and progress meetings with clients and sub-contractors as required.
• Ensure that contractor’s programmes are realistic and managed in accordance with system access and project sponsor requirements.
• Ensure that all contract/project activities adhere to current legislation and Client policies and procedures.
• Regular attendance at construction sites to review and monitor contractor progress to verify compensation events and applications for payment.
• Ensure compliance with commercial and financial governance processes
• Maintain accurate records of all commercial and contract administration activities.

Skills

NEC3/NEC4 contracts

FIDIC contracts

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Egis is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support project managers and clients through concept, design, delivery and financial close. You will manage commercial contracts, advise on risk, and oversee procurement and cost reporting on a portfolio of high‑voltage/substation projects.

The role focuses on NEC3/NEC4 and occasional FIDIC contracts, with hybrid on-site work in Murton. Strong Excel skills and proactivity are essential for delivering value and maintaining governance.