Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Consultant to Senior level
- Ipswich (Mixture of home, office and client sites)
- Permanent
- Full time with flexible hours and hybrid working
About this opportunity
Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are a Great Place to Work certified employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do.
Climate change and Sustainability is at the top of our agenda, we have been established within the energy sector for the past 40 years and have achieved significant growth in the past years as we contribute to a sector that will have trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. Our teams are at the forefront of the change, managing life changing projects in Solar, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Renewables and Defence, and we want you to be part of that too.
Gleeds is seeking experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our expanding team supporting the delivery of nuclear new-build projects that will play a powering Britain's sustainable future. These landmark developments are central to the UK’s energy independence, economic growth, and transition towards a more sustainable, low-carbon future.
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of complex packages of work. You will be responsible for cost management, contract administration, change control, and supporting procurement and commercial strategy development. Working within a multi-disciplinary project team, you will liaise closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and clients to ensure commercial performance, risk mitigation, and value delivery across the lifecycle of the projects.
Your day-to-day might involve:
- Management of contracts from inception (pre-contract support e.g., tender evaluation) to completion (post-contract support)
- Operating with NEC form of Contract such as Option A, B, C and E as well as bespoke forms of contract
- Stakeholder Engagement across a portfolio of projects
- Issuing /reviewing early warning notices
- Priced and Assessed Compensation Events
- Monthly Commercial Reporting
- Management of Contractors and Subcontractors accounts
- Updating Risk Registers
- Reviewing programmes
- Issuing payment certs and valuation assessment of the works
- Ensuring work is done to specification and to cost