Quantity Surveyor * - #2158152

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited


Date: 1 hour ago
City: Cardiff
Salary: £300 - £525 / day
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Your new company
A leading infrastructure contractor delivering long-term projects across the utilities sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With a strong pipeline of secured work and projects running for several years, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering both immediate contract work and a clear pathway into a permanent position.

Your new role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of a major infrastructure programme, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing subcontractor procurement, administration and account management
  • Preparing and reviewing applications for payment
  • Valuing variations, compensation events and change control processes
  • Producing cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates
  • Supporting contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements
  • Working collaboratively with project managers, engineers and site teams to maximise commercial performance
  • Assisting with risk management and identifying opportunities for cost savings and value improvement

This is an immediate requirement offered on an initial contract basis with a transition into a permanent role after approximately 15 weeks.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline
  • Previous experience working within utilities, water, environmental, aviation, nuclear or other major infrastructure sectors
  • Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams within a fast-paced project environment
  • Full right to work in the UK


What you'll get in return

  • Day rate of up to £525 per day (Inside IR35)
  • Hybrid working arrangement with four days per week in the office
  • Long-term programme of work with strong job security
  • Clear pathway from contract to permanent employment
  • Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project with significant investment and future growth
    Immediate start available


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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