Senior Quantity Surveyor

Logical Personnel Solutions is one of the UK’s leading labour providers to the nuclear and energy sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality recruitment and workforce solutions, supporting some of the UK’s most significant and technically challenging infrastructure projects.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a permanent basis, based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional to play a key role in the successful delivery of a major infrastructure programme, taking ownership of commercial activities while supporting and developing the wider commercial team.

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of allocated projects and work packages, ensuring effective cost control, contractual compliance and strong financial performance.

Your key responsibilities will include:

* Managing NEC contracts throughout the full commercial lifecycle, from procurement through to final account.

* Leading the commercial administration of allocated projects and work packages and identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities to maximise project performance.

* Preparing, reviewing and presenting forecasts, cost reports and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Maintaining robust cost control, financial governance and accurate commercial reporting.

* Managing compensation events, change control and subcontractor accounts.

* Preparing, submitting and agreeing applications for payment and final accounts.

* Supporting procurement activities, including subcontract package management.

* Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with client and stakeholder commercial teams.

* Providing commercial advice and guidance to project and operational teams.

* Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, client requirements and company procedures.

* Supporting dispute avoidance and resolution activities where required.

* Mentoring and developing Assistant and Quantity Surveyors, providing technical guidance and support.

* Driving continuous improvement and contributing to the development of commercial processes and best practice.

About You

We are looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor with the experience and confidence to take ownership of complex commercial activities within a demanding project environment.

Ideally, you will have:

* A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline and a membership of RICS, CICES or an equivalent professional body, or be working towards chartered status (desirable).

* Significant experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor position within construction, infrastructure or engineering. Experience working within the nuclear sector or another highly regulated environment (desirable).

* A proven track record in cost reporting, forecasting, CVRs and financial performance management.

* Strong experience in subcontract procurement, contract administration and final account negotiations.

* Excellent commercial awareness, analytical ability and negotiation skills.

* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels.

* The ability to work collaboratively within a project team while managing competing priorities.

* Excellent organisational skills and a high level of attention to detail.

What’s on Offer?

In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including:

* £65,000 – £75,000 salary

* 25 days’ annual leave, increasing to 28 days with length of service, with option to buy up to 10 additional days of annual leave or sell up to 5 days each year.

* Up to 20% combined pension contribution.

* Performance-related bonus of approximately 5%.

* Healthcare package to help support your medical and wellbeing costs.

* £1,000 employee referral bonus for successful recommendations.

* Life assurance of up to 8 times your annual salary.

* Sustainable travel benefits, including electric vehicle and Cycle2Work schemes.

* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity and paternity leave.

* One paid volunteering day each year..

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning, forward-thinking and progressive organisation, where you can make a real contribution to the commercial success of one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes