Quantity Surveyor​/Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary:
Competitive and dependent on experience

Location:

Northwest / Hybrid / Site Based

Contract:

Permanent / Contract

IES Utilities Group is a leading UK utility provider delivering end-to-end multi discipline solutions. Our teams operate across Power, Gas, Water, Telecoms, District Heating and Renewables, providing survey, design, construction, and maintenance services nationwide. With a commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability, IES supports clients in building and maintaining resilient, future-ready infrastructure networks across the UK.

As our business continues to grow at pace, we are looking for committed professionals who are eager to contribute to our evolving success.

We have several Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor roles available across our business. Depending on your background and experience, if you decided to join us, you would either be working on our traditional utility works upgrading and renewing distribution networks, or on multi-discipline construction call-off projects awarded under various capital delivery Frameworks.

We operate an embedded commercial function which we encourage to form an integral part of our operational delivery teams, as such you will be assigned one or more contracts, depending on the size, and operate day-to-day supporting operational teams in delivering successful contract outcomes.

• Administer and manage contracts, predominantly NEC (NEC3 / NEC4 ECC) and bespoke contracts.
• Manage contract change control processes, notices, valuations and final accounts.
• Maintain commercial records, produce CVRs, forecasts and cost plans.
• Support and optimise cashflow reporting, minimise WIP and manage subcontractor accounts.
• Work closely with operational leaders and the Finance team to ensure commercial discipline throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide proactive commercial input at project / contract inception, delivery and close-out stages.

Quantity Surveyor Level - minimum 2+ years experience within utilities or infrastructure environments. Strong understanding of cost control and commercial management principles. NEC contract knowledge preferred.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Level - Significant utilities or infrastructure contract experience, ability to manage complex contracts. Strong negotiation and contract administration capability and lead client-facing commercial discussions. Willingness and ability to mentor and develop junior team members.

Sector Experience – One or more of the following;
Gas, Water, Power, Telecoms, Renewables.

• Projects delivered within agreed commercial and margin targets.
• Accurate forecasting and CVR reporting.
• Effective recovery of compensation events and variations.
• Controlled WIP and improved cash flow.

Competitive salary / renumeration

Opportunity to own a portfolio of projects and shape service delivery.

Supportive team environment committed to high safety & quality standards along with a self-delivery resourcing strategy.

Career development opportunities within a growing energy services company.