Senior Quantity Surveyor
4 days ago
Location: Site, Leiston, Suffolk
About the Sizewell C Project
EDF Energy is leading the charge toward a low-carbon energy future in the UK, with Sizewell C (SZC) at the forefront. Set to begin construction at the end of 2023, SZC is a major new nuclear station that will play a key role in reducing carbon emissions and shaping the nation's energy policy.
The SZC Project Team is a diverse, collaborative group focused on engaging stakeholders, securing development consent, and preparing for construction. Central to this effort is the Quality function within the Project Delivery Organisation (PDO), ensuring compliance with the Integrated Management System (IMS) and regulatory Licence Conditions. This project will have a lasting impact on the UK's energy landscape and climate goals.
Job Purpose / Overview
A Senior Quantity Surveyor is an experienced QS who has a track record in managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. They seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. Typically, they will be a Chartered Member of the RICS, ICES or CIOB. They will have experience of managing a small team of less experienced commercial staff as well as mentoring others on their journey to becoming professionally qualified.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Adhere to company governance, including SZC systems and processes
- Organize and verify data; maximize digital tools
- Prepare and analyze Activity & Resource Schedules, and tender documents
- Critically appraise, estimate, and negotiate with third parties
- Review complex contract programs and assist in delay/disruption preparation
- Monitor subcontract activities, measure progress, and report to senior staff
- Manage commercial aspects with customers and stakeholders
- Analyze rates, variations, and compensation events; prepare and negotiate claims
- Prepare internal reports and financial reconciliations
- Support personal and team development, recruitment, and retention
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
Technical Capabilities:
- Commercial Management, Negotiation, Risk & Opportunity Management
- Legal & Contracting, Project Procurement Strategy
- Civil Engineering, Digital Engineering, HSE
- Client & Stakeholder Management, People Management
Skills & Knowledge:
- Positive communication, conflict resolution, and team collaboration
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
- Ability to manage commercial data, tenders, and cost reviews
- Oversee project procurement, earned value, and commercial progress
- Risk and opportunity management, dispute resolution
- Experienced in talent development and recruitment
Qualifications & Experience:
- BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience
- Membership of RICS, ICES, or CIOB (or working toward)
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