Senior Quantity Surveyor

Company Severfield Commercial & Industrial Limited Location name Bridgwater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom Contract Type Permanent Career Level E Contract weekly hours 39 Hours per Week Posting End Date 1 Sept 2026 Job number SUKIE
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At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for Hinkley Point C project.

Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together
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Our Nuclear & Infrastructure division has extensive experience in the specialist, highly regulated nuclear, transport (road and rail), process industries and power and energy sectors. Providing award winning design teams, utilising state-of-the-art design software and Tekla detailing facilities to offer customers value engineering. This gives a mix of proven success along with modern, innovative design and fabrication ideas to be able to provide a quality, specialised service to a growing market.

They continue to set the bar high in their highly regulated market!

In the Senior Quantity Surveyor (HPC) position you will be working on high value and critical projects, building relationships with a range of high-profile clients which service the defence, nuclear, oil & gas and petrochemical sectors.

Other responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Ensuring the successful commercial outcome of key nuclear and defence projects
• Commercial responsibility from contract award through to completion and final accou nt
• Managing variations and changes with customers
• Working as part of an experienced commercial team
• Developing key relations with a range of clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Working closely with internal departments to ensure successful, profitable outcomes.

Key Skills & experience

• Previous experience working as a QS or Senior QS
• Construction industry experience in a commercial role
• Strong experience of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts
• Good communication skills with the ability to influence
• An understanding of fabrication processes is desirable
• Experience of managing and delivering variations whilst retaining repeat business

At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.

We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.

Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.

Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing.

We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including: