Senior Quantity Surveyor

Eaglescliffe, County Durham
Matchtech

Our client, a global leading consultancy seeks to employ a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyors who have experience of using the NEC, FIDIC contract within an energy environment (Power & Renewable Energy & Power Generation, Carbon Capture, Hyrdogren, Nuclear etc) to join their growing project team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on this flagship programme which will have a major impact on the environment but also various communities in the UK. If you have a passion for green energy and would enjoy working for an employee focused organisation then these roles would be perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implementing all principal accountabilities for the contract commercial team in accordance with the client’s commercial procedures.
• Managing the procurement process, ensuring alignment with the Integrated Work Schedule for effective contract signature.
• Managing key scopes of work in contract commercial management during the execution phase, including Compensation Events and Variations.
• Overseeing the payment application process for high-value, complex contracts, including commercial auditing requirements.
• Acting as the Intelligent Customer to meet stakeholder expectations regarding commercial probity and fair treatment of the supply chain.
• Leading supply chain engagement based on collaborative working principles to build effective stakeholder relationships.
• Managing contract commercial relationships to achieve equitable outcomes and early commercial close-out of contentious topics.
• Ensuring compliance with the approved Supply Chain Policy and managing contracts to embed a safety culture.
• Reporting to a Senior Commercial Manager or Supply Chain Lead, including assessing contract scope, duration, and expected value.
• Maximising operational and financial performance while minimising commercial risk during the execution phase (post-award).
• Final account agreement management and effective delivery of the contract, including recording commercial lessons learnt.
• Administering commercial management tools like CEMAR and SAP.

Job Requirements:

• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, hydrogren, Renewable Energy and Power Infrastructure projects is a must
• Good understanding of procurement, contract performance measurement, risk, change, and claim management.
• Understanding of framework contract and long-term service agreement negotiation.
• Strong knowledge of contract performance measurement, risk management, change and claim management.
• Demonstrable knowledge of NEC & FIDIC contracts in the power construction industry and familiarity with UK Law.
• Proven track record of successfully administering contracts.
• Experience working within a regulated environment.
• Membership in a professional body such as MCIPS, RICS, CICES, IOB, CIPS, or IACCM is desirable or in progress.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday
• Pension and other benefits
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Commercial Manager looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career in the renewables sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s dynamic and talented team