Quantity Surveyor – Balfour Beatty plc
We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our NZT Power Utilities team. The role will support senior members of the commercial function while also taking responsibility for key commercial duties, including procurement and supply chain management. You will play a central role in managing project costs, driving value, and ensuring our work meets the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Responsibilities
* Organise information clearly and carry out systematic data checks.
* Measure, record and value work independently in line with relevant rules and procedures.
* Review project programmes.
* Plan commercial activities to align with programme requirements.
* Understand the impact of delay and disruption on programme performance.
* Gather information required to specify procurement needs.
* Understand and document the steps and requirements for procuring suppliers.
* Manage customer and stakeholder relationships within your area of responsibility.
* Carry out measurement of works and agreement of valuations with subcontractors.
* Collate cost and value information.
* Prepare cost reconciliation statements.
* Support the development of colleagues within the commercial team.
* Continue working toward professional chartership with RICS or an equivalent body.
Qualifications
BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying
Desirable Skills And Experience
* Strong communication skills
* Effective teamwork
* Achievement and delivery focus
* Previous commercial work experience
* Knowledge of the wider infrastructure or utilities industry
Benefits
* Competitive Salary
* 37.5 hours Monday to Friday
* Company DC pension scheme up to 5% EEs & 7% ERs
* Company car
* Hybrid working
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications
* Employee assistance programme
* Up to 2 days volunteering per year
About Us
Our skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses around the world. Our contracts range from 50,000 schemes to 100 million plus major projects. Balfour Beatty's 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 ongoing maintenance, our in‑house experts, flexible resources and industry‑leading innovations support clients in the development of some of the world's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.
We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. To support this we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan and are members of organisations such as WISE, ENEI, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. We are also a Disability Confident Employer and encourage applicants with disabilities to apply. We provide interview access for applicants who meet the minimum requirements. All reservations can be made using our online portal.
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