Senior Quantity Surveyor - High Marnham

Sccsinternational; Hasland; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O\'Rourke is seeking a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor for its High Marnham team. The role is based in Hasland, Chesterfield as part of National Grid\'s Great Grid Partnership programme.

The Senior QS will manage commercial work packages, measure and value completed work, and prepare interim applications and payment certificates. Responsibilities include drafting and administering subcontracts, monitoring performance and settling final accounts, producing forecasts and monthly reports,

Qualifications

• Requires quantity-surveying degree and experience managing active NEC subcontract packages.
• Experience on power, energy or infrastructure projects and ability to manage commercial risk.
• Strong communication skills and ability to maintain client and subcontractor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage allocated commercial work packages and value completed work.
• Prepare interim applications and payment certificates.
• Draft and administer subcontracts and monitor performance.

Skills

Communication skills

Commercial risk management

Client relationship management

Education

Quantity surveying degree

Tools

NEC subcontract packages

Job description

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor for its High Marnham team. The posting's location field reads Hasland, Chesterfield. The work forms part of the company's construction role on National Grid's Great Grid Partnership programme.

The surveyor will manage allocated commercial work packages, measure and value completed work, and prepare interim applications and payment certificates. Responsibilities include drafting and administering subcontracts, monitoring their performance and settling final accounts. The role prepares forecasts and monthly reports, manages changes and negotiates claims.

It also contributes to budgets at contract award, produces contract reviews and advises project colleagues about obligations, risks and opportunities. The employer asks for a quantity-surveying degree and experience managing active NEC subcontract packages. Experience on power, energy or infrastructure projects is required, together with communication skills and the ability to manage commercial risk.

RICS membership is desirable but not essential. The appointment includes maintaining client and subcontractor relationships and supporting junior members of the commercial team.

The details above are taken from the employer's own posting, read on 17-09-2026. Where the posting does not state something, this page says so rather than estimating it.