Senior Quantity Surveyor Sizewell C Civil Infra

EDF Energy Limited; Leiston; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team on the Sizewell C project in the UK. You will lead commercial activities across major civil engineering works, ensuring profitability and compliance with contracts while collaborating with operations, planning, procurement, and stakeholders.

You will mentor junior commercial staff and drive delivery of cost forecasts, reports, and procurement strategies, contributing to a high‑performing project

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience.
• Membership of RICS, CIOB, ICES, or working towards professional accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Managing commercial and contractual aspects of major civil engineering works.
• Reviewing and negotiating subcontract packages, variations, compensation events, and claims.
• Monitoring commercial performance and reporting progress to senior stakeholders.
• Supporting procurement strategies and tender evaluations.
• Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities.
• Producing cost forecasts, financial reconciliations, and commercial reports.
• Building strong relationships with clients, partners, and supply chain stakeholders.
• Leading, mentoring, and developing junior commercial team members.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract administration

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Mentoring junior teams

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

RICS/CIOB/ICES accreditation or in-progress

Job description

Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team on the Sizewell C project in the UK. You will lead commercial activities across major civil engineering works, ensuring profitability and compliance with contracts while collaborating with operations, planning, procurement, and stakeholders.

You will mentor junior commercial staff and drive delivery of cost forecasts, reports, and procurement strategies, contributing to a high‑performing project