Managing Quantity Surveyor (Sizewell C) (2 Year FTC)
Job Category: Construction
Contract Partner Company: Bouygues Energies & Services Contracting
Employing Company: VSL UK
Main Responsibilities
* Act as commercial lead across allocated project packages, providing strategic QS and contractual leadership.
* Lead preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, forecasts and cost reporting.
* Oversee valuations, applications for payment and maximisation of commercial entitlement.
* Drive commercial performance, risk management and cost control across packages.
Procurement and Tendering
* Lead subcontract procurement strategy, tendering, evaluation and award recommendations.
* Oversee tender analysis and negotiation of commercial terms.
* Support procurement strategy development aligned with programme and project requirements.
Contracts, Claims and Final Accounts
* Lead administration of subcontract and main contract obligations including change management, compensation events and claims.
* Support preparation and substantiation of complex claims and commercial protection strategies.
* Drive agreement of final accounts and commercial close-out across work packages.
Leadership and Stakeholder Management
* Provide commercial leadership and direction to delivery teams on scope, risk and contractual matters.
* Lead and mentor junior commercial staff, reviewing outputs and supporting consistent standards.
* Develop strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
Reporting and Forecasting
* Lead monthly commercial reporting including cost/value reconciliation, forecasts, liabilities and cash flow projections.
* Ensure reporting aligns with project controls and governance requirements.
* Maintain compliance with commercial procedures and project standards.
Education
* BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction-related discipline (or equivalent experience)
* Professional membership (e.g. RICS or working towards equivalent accreditation)
Experience
* Proven experience as an MQS or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure projects
* Strong track record in subcontract procurement, package management and commercial leadership
* Strong knowledge of NEC / JCT and construction contract administration
* Experience managing valuations, variations, forecasts, claims and final accounts on complex projects
* Experience leading commercial teams within live construction or infrastructure environments
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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