Are you an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in the utilities or electrical sector? Do you thrive on managing risk, driving pre-contract excellence, and influencing high-value infrastructure projects? If so, this could be your next step. About the RoleMy client is a forward-thinking power engineering services provider working on major infrastructure developments across the UK. From embedded generation to battery storage and hydrogen-based energy solutions, they support a diverse client base including DNOs, the NHS, airports, and private commercial operations.They are now looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead role in pre-construction activities, ensuring commercial and contractual rigour across project bids, feasibility studies, and early-stage cost planning. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the preparation of tender and contract documentation for civil and electrical engineering worksManage monthly and quarterly cost analysis, bills of quantities, and client requirement definitions alongside project and design teamsProvide high-level commercial guidance to pre-contract teams, ensuring cost plans and budgets are robust and consistentOversee contract selection, administration, and variation controlWork collaboratively with delivery teams to ensure accurate project scoping and documentationForecast and manage project spend under NEC professional services contractsGuide internal stakeholders through commercial gateways and risk assessmentsEvaluate supply chain tenders and contribute to procurement strategiesContinuously improve commercial processes to align with business goalsManage a team of Estimators and/or Junior Quantity SurveyorsEnsure adherence to internal control measures, health and safety, and customer service standards About YouYou will bring a combination of strong analytical skills, contractual expertise, and utility-sector experience, ideally with a background in NEC4 and ECC contracts.Essential experience working within NEC 4 PFC and ECC contractsUtility or electrical quantity surveying experienceStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to analyse tender documentation and highlight risks or ambiguitiesProven track record managing high-value, multi-disciplinary projectsExperience with framework contractsDegree in Quantity Surveying or Engineering (minimum five years post-graduate experience)RICS chartered status preferable (or working towards equivalent professional qualification) What’s on OfferIn return, my client offers a supportive and inclusive environment along with a comprehensive reward and benefits package:Annual bonus schemeCompany car or car allowance25 days annual leave, increasing with length of servicePrivate healthcareAccess to an employee rewards portal offering discounts on well-known brandsMarket-leading contributory pension schemeEmployee assistance programmeOngoing professional development through a dedicated learning and development function If you're ready to play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure projects for a business driving the UK's net-zero transition, apply today.