At Balfour Beatty, we don't just build projects - we deliver the infrastructure that powers communities, businesses, and entire industries. Our Power Transmission & Distribution team is shaping some of the most complex and transformative projects in the UK energy sector. A Managing Quantity Surveyor has significant experience in managing contracts and costs relating to infrastructure and civil engineering projects. They actively seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality for our clients.,
* Lead the commercial delivery of major power sector projects, ensuring profitability, sustainability, and client satisfaction.
* Drive commercial strategy, manage risk, and uphold governance across complex contracts.
* Coach and develop your team, setting high standards and fostering growth.
* Build trusted relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners through transparency and delivery.
* Provide commercial input to value engineering reviews across various construction forms.
* Support tender reviews, including cost data and contract analysis.
* Prepare monthly CVRs and associated commercial reports.
* Report and explain commercial progress to senior project staff.
* Advise on client supply chain requirements and alternative procurement strategies.
* Coordinate buying, accounts, planning, supply chain, procurement, estimating, and surveying functions, day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
Proven experience as a Managing QS or a Senior QS ready to step up, ideally within large-scale infrastructure, energy, or power projects.
* Strong professional QS skills and qualifications, with the ability to apply them in high-pressure environments.
* FIDIC contract experience is desirable but not essential.
* Results-driven mindset with a commitment to excellence.
* Chartered Member or Fellow of RICS, ICES, or CIOB, and a mentor to junior commercial staff.
* Strong alignment with Balfour Beatty's values: Lean, Expert, Trusted, Safe
What makes Balfour Beatty a great place to work? Is it the limitless career opportunities, our inclusive culture, the scale and complexity of our projects or working alongside the industry's finest experts? Hear from our colleagues across the UK, US and Hong Kong on why you should shape a career at Balfour Beatty. Visit our website to find out more and explore our exciting career opportunities: www.balfourbeattycareers.com #ShapeEverything, Balfour Beattys Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions. With experience and expertise across the full spectrum of the electricity grid our teams have capability across overhead lines, cable tunnels, distribution networks and substations. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support clients in the development of some of the worlds most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business.
To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at www.balfourbeatty.com/value_everyone.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, ENEI, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion.
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