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Quantity Surveyor; Utilities - Energy
Job in
Waltham Abbey, Loughton, Essex County, WV16, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-28
Listing for:
Hays Construction and Property
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Waltham Abbey
Your new company
A leading infrastructure contractor delivering major utility and energy projects across the UK is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team. Working on long-term framework agreements and complex engineering projects, you'll play a key role in supporting the successful commercial delivery of nationally significant infrastructure works.
Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of projects from inception through to final account.
Key responsibilities will include:
Preparation of valuations, applications, variations, claims and final accounts
Management of subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements
Supporting the administration of NEC contracts, including compensation events
Monitoring project risks and maintaining commercial risk registers
Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting and project profitability reviews
Identifying and managing commercial opportunities and risks throughout the project lifecycle
Producing commercial reports and supporting project reviews
Working closely with operational teams, project managers and key stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
What you'll need to succeed
Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, energy, power, rail, water or major civil engineering projects
Good understanding of NEC contracts and compensation events
Experience managing subcontractors, variations, claims and final accounts
Strong commercial reporting and forecasting skills
Ability to build effective relationships with project teams and stakeholders
Relevant degree, HNC/HND or equivalent commercial qualification
Full UK driving licence
Experience with in regulated infrastructure environments such as utilities, power transmission, substations, water, rail or major civils would be highly advantageous.
What you'll get in return
Competitive day rate
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Opportunity to work on long-term secured utilities project
The chance to contribute to some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and utility projects
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV
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Additional Information / Benefits
£450/day (Inside IR35)
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