Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor – Major Nuclear Infrastructure
Location: Leiston / Suffolk (Hybrid/Site-based options)
Salary: £45,000 – £70,000 + £5k Car/Travel Allowance + Substantial Package
The Project: A Legacy Infrastructure Landmark
Are you ready to attach your name to one of the most complex engineering feats in UK history?
We are representing a Tier 1 Global Consultancy currently scaling their site-based commercial team for a multi-billion pound New Build Nuclear Power Station in Suffolk. This is an opportunity that's offering a front-row seat to the UK's Net Zero transition with a well regarded name within the UK's infrastructure sector.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will sit at the heart of the project's commercial engine. Working in a high-performing, collaborative environment, you will manage massive work packages and ensure contractual gold-standards are met.
Key Responsibilities:
Leading on NEC3/NEC4 (Option C) contract management.
Managing high-value payments, cost reporting, and complex change management.
Acting as a key bridge between the Client, Main Contractors, and a sophisticated global supply chain.
Identifying commercial risks early and implementing robust mitigation strategies.The Requirements
We are looking for ambitious commercial professionals who thrive when working on large scale, complex heavy civil engineering projects. To be considered, you'll need:
2+ years of post-grad experience within a PQS (Consultancy) or Tier 1 Main Contractor environment.
Proven track record in Infrastructure, Civil Engineering, Utilities, or Power.
Robust understanding of NEC3 or NEC4 suites.
Exceptional client-facing skills-you must be comfortable navigating complex project board meetings.
You should live within a commutable distance of Suffolk or be willing to stay locally 3 nights per week (subsistence/travel support available).
Must be eligible for BPSS/SC Clearance.Why Join This Team?
My client is renowned for delivering high profile, major projects within both the infrastructure and building sectors and this is an opportunity to work on one of the largest commissions they have ever delivered in the UK. They can offer a structured development plan with a clear trajectory to Senior QS, Associate, and Director level alongside a great work life balance and a generous salary and package that includes:
£45,000 – £70,000 (Benchmarked against seniority).
Travel Allowance £5,000 per annum.
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + "Away from Home" support if applicable.
Private Healthcare
Matched Pension scheme.
Professional Fees: Full support for RICS/ICES APC if you are still working towards Chartership.To secure your place on the UK's most significant energy project, or for a confidential discussion regarding the other opportunities across Suffolk, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group.
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