Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Location: North London (N15 4RX)
£££: Excellent salary package
A leading international engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division, supporting a major long-term National Grid infrastructure project in North London.
This organisation is recognised across the industry for its extensive in-house engineering capability, self-delivery model, and commitment to innovation. With a strong presence across the UK and internationally, the business delivers complex, critical infrastructure projects across energy, transportation and utilities sectors, supporting national infrastructure and long-term energy security.
The Energy division specialises in large-scale Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects across regulated and private markets, playing a key role in both conventional power and energy transition programmes. With a substantial forward order book and long-standing framework agreements with major utility providers, this opportunity offers long-term security, technical challenge and genuine progression.
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The Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of commercial activities on a major infrastructure scheme, providing leadership to the site commercial team while ensuring robust governance and financial control.
Key responsibilities will include:
Ensuring site teams adhere to group commercial procedures and governance standards
Managing internal commercial reporting and project performance reviews
Preparing valuations/applications for payment with full contractual supporting documentation
Overseeing cost reporting to the client in accordance with contract requirements
Managing subcontract and material procurement schedules
Administering subcontractor and supplier accounts from requisition through to final account agreement
Leading contract administration duties, including change management and maintaining commercial registers
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, including value engineering initiatives
Ensuring accurate cost allocation and coding aligned to internal and external requirements
Measurement of quantities in accordance with standard methods of measurement
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About you:
HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
Experience within civil engineering, utilities, or major infrastructure projects
RICS / ICES registered or actively working towards chartership
Commercially astute, proactive and confident managing client and subcontractor relationships
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What's in It for You?
27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave (increasing with service)
Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Structured professional development and clear career progression pathways
Access to retail discounts, gym membership schemes, cycle to work scheme and additional flexible benefits
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Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a financially strong, growing infrastructure business delivering nationally significant energy projects. You will be part of a high-performing commercial team within a company that invests heavily in its people, innovation and sustainable delivery.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply via the usual process or contact me directly for further details.
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