Senior Quantity Surveyor

BakerHicks is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing Aviation team, supporting the delivery of major airport and aviation infrastructure projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional who brings strong contract administration expertise, particularly within NEC contracts, and is looking to work on complex, high-value infrastructure programmes. You will support the successful delivery of aviation projects ranging from terminal developments and airfield infrastructure to baggage handling systems, utilities and operational improvement programmes.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide commercial leadership throughout the project lifecycle, supporting clients, project managers and delivery teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading cost management activities across a portfolio of aviation projects.
• Preparing and managing cost plans, estimates, forecasts and commercial reports.
• Administering NEC contracts, including early warnings, compensation events and change management processes.
• Assessing contractor applications, valuations and final accounts.
• Providing commercial and contractual advice to clients and project teams.
• Supporting procurement activities, tender evaluations and contract awards.
• Managing commercial risks and identifying opportunities to improve project performance.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders.

About You

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, transportation, aviation or construction projects.
• Strong NEC contract administration experience is essential.
• Demonstrable experience managing commercial risk, change control, contractor valuations and final accounts.
• Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary project environments.
• MRICS, or working towards chartership, is desirable.

Why BakerHicks?

BakerHicks delivers complex infrastructure and built environment projects across aviation, life sciences, defence, energy, rail and industrial sectors. Joining our Aviation team offers the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most significant airport infrastructure programmes while developing your career within a growing and highly regarded consultancy.

We offer flexible and hybrid working, structured professional development, support towards chartership and clear opportunities for progression.

If you are a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience and an interest in aviation infrastructure, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance or security assurance levels.

The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance or assurance level for this role, in line with client and sector requirements.

In some cases, additional nationality or residency criteria may also apply due to specific client or national security obligations.

Further information on National security clearance levels can be found on the UK Government website: (National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK)

About BakerHicks

We've been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

Benefits

Whatever your discipline, you'll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible/hybrid working
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.
BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

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