Senior Quantity Surveyor – Hybrid, Flexible Holidays

AtkinsRéalis; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Training & development

Employee rewards

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management on major projects in the UK, focusing on cost control, forecasting and change management. You will provide NEC and other contract guidance, oversee project teams, and strengthen client relationships to drive higher-value opportunities.

You will mentor colleagues, contribute to training, and help build sector-focused teams dedicated to quality and continuous improvement within a hybrid working environment.

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.

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.
• Provide specialist advice to stakeholders, applying and developing legal, technical, procurement, and commercial knowledge.
• 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

NEC contracts

Cost management

Contract administration

Risk forecasting

Client relationship

Leadership

Education

MRICS Chartered

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management on major projects in the UK, focusing on cost control, forecasting and change management. You will provide NEC and other contract guidance, oversee project teams, and strengthen client relationships to drive higher-value opportunities.

You will mentor colleagues, contribute to training, and help build sector-focused teams dedicated to quality and continuous improvement within a hybrid working environment.