Quantity Surveyor
3 days ago
Richmond
Quantity Surveyor Onsite 3 days across Leeds, Sheffield, York – 2 days WFH 6 months Day rate £500 via Umbrella Company Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. My client is a globally recognised energy infrastructure business at the heart of the UK's energy system. Responsible for operating and maintaining critical electricity and gas networks, they help power millions of homes and businesses every day across the UK and the United States. As the energy landscape evolves, the organisation is leading the way in integrating renewable energy, modernising infrastructure, and enabling the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where your work will have a direct impact on the resilience, reliability, and future of energy. They are seeking a fully experienced Quantity Surveyor who is confident leading on commercial matters across projects. This role will suit someone who can take ownership from a QS perspective while also mentoring and supporting junior team members. You will be hybrid working travelling to the above listed sites weekly with 2 days working from home. Key Responsibilities: • Lead on commercial management and QS duties across projects, • Provide direction and ownership on commercial strategy, risk, and cost control, • Oversee and support day-to-day commercial queries from junior team members, • Coach and develop individuals progressing through their career pathways, • Manage NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (Option C & E) across:, • Pre-tender stages (where applicable), • Predominantly post-tender contract administration, • Drive:, • Change management processes, • Governance and reporting requirements, • Cost/value reporting and forecasting Experience & Skills Required: • Strong experience operating independently as a QS on complex projects, • Proven ability to lead commercial activities and influence outcomes, • Solid knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (Option C/E essential), • Experience in:, • Contract administration, • Change control, • Commercial reporting and governance, • Demonstrated experience mentoring or supporting junior team members, • Familiarity with FastDraft or similar systems, along with risk modelling expertise., • Proficient in Excel, allowing you to manage data and reporting effectively., • Ability to integrate into project teams and collaborate with individual managers and stakeholders. Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
