Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Somerset (Hybrid)
Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 + Band 2 Car Allowance (£425)
Job Type: Permanent
DATS Engineering is working on behalf of our client to recruit a highly motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established team at Hinkley Point C. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure project, with a hybrid working arrangement available for the right candidate.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be part of a team delivering the Mechanical and Electrical Fabrication and Installation contract within the turbine hall of Hinkley Point C Nuclear New Build.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure the construction team is achieving best value to meet contract commercial targets.
* Maintain adherence to contractual processes and commercial governance.
* Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and knowledge of NEC & FIDIC suite of contracts.
* Contract production and negotiation to secure the best terms.
* Prepare monthly site valuation and work progress reports.
* Evaluate and prepare project payment applications.
* Verify sub-contractor monthly claims and oversee site measurement.
* Ensure pricing documents, BQ, contract documentation, and quotations are accurately maintained.
* Monitor and control project budgets and cash flow to ensure accurate forecasting.
* Coordinate with contractors and site personnel to support senior management reporting.
* Support head office in the procurement of compliant materials.
* Liaise with site teams and suppliers to ensure timely material deliveries.
Key Skills & Competencies
* Strong commercial focus.
* Experience with FIDIC and NEC contracts.
* Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
* Chartered or working towards Chartership.
* Minimum of five years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role on large projects.
* Nuclear sector experience preferred but not essential.
* CSCS MAPS H&S Test certification required.
* Ability to pass BPSS vetting.
Work Arrangement
The role will be predominantly based at Hinkley Point C, but a hybrid working arrangement can be accommodated for the right candidate.
If you are a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge within a dynamic and exciting project, apply now to be considered for this opportunity