Quantity Surveyor / Permanent in Somerset (Hybrid) £65,000K - £85,000K per annum + Band 2 Car Allowance (£425)
DATS Engineering is working on behalf of our client to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established team at Hinkley Point C. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure project, with a hybrid working arrangement available for the right candidate.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be part of a team delivering the Mechanical and Electrical Fabrication and Installation contract within the turbine hall of Hinkley Point C Nuclear New Build.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the construction team is achieving best value to meet contract commercial targets.
- Maintain adherence to contractual processes and commercial governance.
- Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and knowledge of NEC & FIDIC suite of contracts.
- Contract production and negotiation to secure the best terms.
- Prepare monthly site valuation and work progress reports.
- Evaluate and prepare project payment applications.
- Verify sub-contractor monthly claims and oversee site measurement.
- Ensure pricing documents, BQ, contract documentation, and quotations are accurately maintained.
- Monitor and control project budgets and cash flow to ensure accurate forecasting.
- Coordinate with contractors and site personnel to support senior management reporting.
- Support head office in the procurement of compliant materials.
- Liaise with site teams and suppliers to ensure timely material deliveries.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong commercial focus.
- Experience with FIDIC and NEC contracts.
- Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
- Chartered or working towards Chartership.
- Minimum of five years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role on large projects.
- Nuclear sector experience preferred but not essential. CSCS MAPS H&S Test certification required.
- Ability to pass BPSS vetting.
Work Arrangement
The role will be predominantly based at Hinkley Point C, but a hybrid working arrangement can be accommodated for the right candidate.
If you are a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge within a dynamic and exciting project, apply now to be considered for this opportunity.