Responsibilities
* Manage and assist on commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment.
* Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes.
* Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven.
* Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance.
* Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights.
* Be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project.
* Support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances.
* Carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures.
* Comply with established commercial/procurement/contractual strategies.
* Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards.
* Individually or as part of a team, operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors.
* Procurement: providing advice on procurement strategy; assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists; preparing and issuing tender documents; running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors; managing and contributing to structured and documented tender evaluations; preparation of contracts.
* Post Contract Quantity Surveying including: scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments; preparing certificates; managing change control in accordance with contracts; producing cost reports and cost forecasting; assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events; attending progress meetings; promoting commercial awareness throughout project; supporting formal dispute resolution process and contract close-out strategy as required.
What We're Looking For
You're a pro at: Quantity Surveying & Estimating, ideally in large-scale infrastructure projects. You've got the qualification: Degree-qualified and working towards (or already have) chartered status. You bring the knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts and cost management best practices. You're a team player: Collaboration is key - we want proactive problem-solvers who can adapt to challenges.
Benefits / What’s in it for you
* Be part of something big - Work on major UK-wide infrastructure programs that push boundaries.
* Be recognized and unlock your potential.
* Flexibility & Variety - Work directly with clients or support multiple projects across the sector.
* Growth & Development - Get access to world-class training and work towards chartered status.
* Innovate - Shape the future of cost management with cutting-edge tools and best practices.
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