Senior Quantity Surveyor

Balfour Beatty Plc

The Role

Overview

Lead commercial management for a high‑value Rolls‑Royce transformation project

Key Responsibilities

  • tender analysis
  • scheduling
  • reporting
  • cost control
  • digital lean
  • forecasting

Tasks

-Analyse tender documents and negotiate subcontract packages -Prepare activity and resource schedules -Oversee internal reporting, KPIs, and cost control -Promote best practice and digital/LEAN initiatives in commercial governance -Support the recruitment and development of junior commercial staff -Lead commercial planning and forecasting

Requirements

  • security clearance
  • nec4
  • chartered
  • qs degree
  • major projects
  • cscs card

What You Bring

-BPSS or (ideally) SC Security Clearance -Familiarity with NEC4 Option E (Cost Reimbursable) contracts -Chartered status (MRICS, MCInstCES, or MCIOB) or working towards it -Strong stakeholder and client management skills -A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent -Previous experience on major build or infrastructure projects -A CSCS (Professionally Qualified Person) card

Benefits

-Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. -25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) -Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave -Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

The Company

About Balfour Beatty Plc

-It finances, designs, constructs and maintains roads, rail, energy plants, water systems, buildings and communities. -Active across the UK, US, Hong Kong and Canada, it's known for ventures like HS2, Crossrail and major highway upgrades. -Known for innovation, it uses digital tools, off-site manufacturing and automated plant to enhance safety and efficiency. -An unusual highlight: it pioneered the Automated Cone Laying Machine, boosting roadworker safety on live highways.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Off-site solutions

Pipe fabrication and installation

Infrastructure Investments

Construction Services

Support Services

Civil engineering

Building

Ground engineering

Mechanical & Electrical engineering

Refurbishment

Fit-out

Rail engineering

Electricity networks

Rail

Highways

Structural concrete repair

Corrosion protection

Bridge strengthening

Bearing replacement

Concrete carriageway rehabilitation

Transportation (roads, rail and aviation)

Power and Energy

Mining

Water

Social infrastructure (hospitals and schools)

Security Clearance

-bpss or (ideally) sc security clearance required