Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major UK Project, Car/Allowance

Vital Energi; Addlestone; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Pension

EAP scheme

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Free onsite gym

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Vital Energi is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team on a major £110m project. You will support financial management, vet contracts, and manage variations while working on-site around 3 days per week in West Sussex.

The role requires a BSc in Quantity Surveying (MRICS or similar preferred), NEC contracts knowledge, and a Full UK driving licence. A strong commercial mindset and proactive risk management are essential.

Qualifications

• Educated to BSc level in Quantity Surveying (or other commercially related discipline).
• Knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Demonstrable commercial awareness and acumen.
• Membership of a professional institution (MRICS or similar).
• Full UK manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support the financial management of contracts in partnership with Contracts/Project Managers.
• Vet contract documentation for alignment with tender and negotiations.
• Produce Commercial Risk Registers and monitor risk with mitigations.
• Prepare and issue enquiries for major plant, equipment and subcontracts; vet quotations and issue purchase orders.
• Submit applications for payment and progress client payments in line with contract terms.
• Measure and agree variations, loss and expense claims and final accounts.
• Monitor site record keeping and issue notices as required by contract provisions.
• Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliations and Cash/Spend Profiles; attend Contract Review Meetings.
• Authorize and code suppliers' and subcontractors' invoices for payment.
• Measure and certify subcontractors' interim valuations and final accounts.

Skills

NEC contracts knowledge

Commercial awareness

Full UK driving licence

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

MRICS or similar

Job description

Vital Energi is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team on a major £110m project. You will support financial management, vet contracts, and manage variations while working on-site around 3 days per week in West Sussex.

The role requires a BSc in Quantity Surveying (MRICS or similar preferred), NEC contracts knowledge, and a Full UK driving licence. A strong commercial mindset and proactive risk management are essential.