Quantity Surveyor - Energy / Civils

  • Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
  • 18/03/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor (Contract)

Location: Isle of Grain / Tilbury
Sector: Energy Infrastructure
Rate: 400 - 500 per day (Negotiable - Inside IR35)
Contract Type: Minimum 9 month Contract - potential for extension

We're working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of energy projects across the region.

Projects sit within long-term frameworks and include a range of civils-based works across utilities and infrastructure schemes.



The Role

You will support the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with site teams, Project Managers and clients to ensure strong cost control and contractual compliance.



Key Responsibilities

Commercial Management

  • Produce cost and value reporting, forecasts and CVRs

  • Prepare applications for payment and manage cash flow

  • Monitor costs against budget and support financial control



Contracts & Supply Chain

  • Manage subcontractor procurement, measurement and payments

  • Place subcontract orders aligned with main contract terms

  • Monitor subcontractor performance and manage variations/claims



Governance & Reporting

  • Ensure compliance with contractual and internal processes

  • Support cost value reconciliation and reporting

  • Assist with project close-out and final accounts



What We're Looking For

Essential

  • Quantity Surveyor experience within energy or infrastructure, with a strong civils background

  • Experience managing subcontractors and commercial processes

  • Strong understanding of cost reporting and NEC contracts

  • Good communication and organisational skills



Desirable

  • Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying

  • Experience with COINS or similar systems

  • CSCS card