Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure

Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure & Utilities

Locations: London, South of England & South West (Hybrid Working Available)

My client, a well-established and growing construction consultancy, is looking to appoint experienced Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major infrastructure and utility programmes across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy working on high-profile projects within the utilities, energy and wider infrastructure sectors. The roles offer a flexible working arrangement with occasional travel for meetings across the South of England, including Bristol, while avoiding the need for regular site or client office attendance.

The Role

You will play a key role in providing commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects, ensuring effective contract administration, cost control, risk management and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle.
Working closely with clients, contractors and project teams, you will help drive successful commercial outcomes while maintaining strong governance and contractual compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing commercial and contractual aspects of major infrastructure and engineering projects.
• Administering and advising on NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly Options A and C.
• Supporting contract management activities, including change control, compensation events and risk mitigation.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, project teams and supply chain partners.
• Producing commercial reports, cost forecasts and project performance analysis.
• Reviewing programme information and undertaking cost evaluations.
• Supporting procurement and supply chain management activities.
• Contributing to estimating, budgeting and project controls where required.
• Maintaining robust document management and commercial reporting systems.

About You

• Strong experience working within a commercial, quantity surveying or contract management role.
• Proven knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts (essential).
• Background within infrastructure, utilities, engineering or construction projects.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage project risks.
• Competent in cost analysis, reporting and the use of spreadsheets and commercial management tools.
• Experience preparing clear and concise reports for clients and project stakeholders.
• Permanent UK-based professional seeking a long-term career opportunity.

Desirable Experience

• Utilities sector experience, including water, gas, electricity or related infrastructure.
• Knowledge of electricity transmission or wider energy projects.
• Experience with FIDIC contracts.
• Estimating and cost planning experience.
• Understanding of Schedule of Cost Components and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) approaches.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure and utility projects.
• Flexible and hybrid working environment.
• Clear career progression within a growing consultancy.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.

Interested in finding out more?

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting .

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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