Senior Quantity Surveyor – Nuclear Defence Projects

Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor in Barrow-in-Furness. This role involves leading the commercial delivery of engineering contracts within the nuclear defence sector, ensuring contracts are delivered on time and cost. The ideal candidate will have significant Quantity Surveying experience, preferably in nuclear or civil engineering, along with relevant educational qualifications and a passion for mentoring team members. Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary offered.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible working arrangements

Networking opportunities

Global travel scholarship programme

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in Nuclear or Civil engineering.
• Advanced experience of standard forms of contract, especially NEC suite.
• Significant on-the-job experience in engineering may be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial delivery of major engineering contracts.
• Manage commercial and contractual aspects collaboratively.
• Oversee site surveys for quantity validation.
• Validate contractor estimates and oversee supply chain performance.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial management

Contractual management

Site surveys

M&E systems

Education

HNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant discipline

Professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB)

Job description

A global construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor in Barrow-in-Furness. This role involves leading the commercial delivery of engineering contracts within the nuclear defence sector, ensuring contracts are delivered on time and cost. The ideal candidate will have significant Quantity Surveying experience, preferably in nuclear or civil engineering, along with relevant educational qualifications and a passion for mentoring team members. Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary offered.