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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Ipswich, Suffolk County, IP1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-22
Listing for:
CWA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C
As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell
C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years. This role will be within the Enabling and Earthwork Section.
What will you do?
Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Company’s GMCEs, BMS and other governance. Including SZC systems, processes, and governance
Orders information and systematically checks data
Maximises digital opportunities
Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents
Critically appraises, estimates, and negotiates the above with 3rd parties
Planning
Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location,
Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes
Project Management
Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately
Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff
Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility
Procurement
Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes
Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy
Commercial Management
Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required
Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility
Prepares, submits and negotiates claims when required
Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation
Development, Recruitment and Retention
Maintains own Personal Development Plan
Manages HR/People aspects for direct and indirect reports (PDRs etc)
Actively supports the development of others incl professional mentoring
Produces plans for team to achieve goals / aspirations
Supports recruitment of lower grades
What are we looking for?
Commercial Management
Negotiation
Legal & contracting
Risk & opportunity management
Project procurement strategy
Civil engineering technical solutions
Related Capabilities
Project Management
HSE
DfMA
Digital engineering
Client & stakeholder management
People management
Cascades information in a positive way to staff at all levels
Ability to resolve conflict and build respect between multi-disciplinary teams
Encourages inter-team collaboration as well as with off-site functions
Strong communication and excellent interpersonal and influencing skills
Sets challenging goals for self and others to achieve
Takes difficult decisions as necessary
Quality of Service Provision
Understand economic factors that affects the construction industry
To manage the feedback of commercial data to Planning and Estimating
The ability to review tenders and cost data
To manage the preparation of Target Cost for a Project
To co-ordinate the commercial team to ensure…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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