Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: South Gloucestershire
Rate: £450 - £550 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: Temporary, 9 November 2026 - 28 May 2027
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
Sector: Energy - Transmission & Distribution

Carrington West is working with a leading energy and network infrastructure services provider to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Iron Acton substation project. This is an additional capacity role, joining the existing commercial team to strengthen NEC4 change management on a high-profile transmission project.

You'll work alongside and report to the current Senior Quantity Surveyor overseeing the project, focusing mainly on pricing and submitting Compensation Events.

Key Responsibilities

• Pricing, preparing and submitting Compensation Events (CEs) under NEC4
• Managing the change process in line with NEC4 contract requirements and timescales
• Assessing Defined Cost and supporting accurate cost reporting
• Reviewing and interpreting programmes to assess the time and cost impact of compensation events
• Supporting the project Senior QS with wider commercial management as needed

Essential Requirements

• Extensive experience in NEC4 change management
• Strong understanding of Defined Cost
• Ability to read and interpret programmes for compensation event assessment
• Proven experience at Senior Quantity Surveyor level

Desirable

• Experience on substation or wider power transmission and distribution projects

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major contractor and play a key role within an established commercial team.

We are interviewing for this position immediately. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Isabelle Lock on 02393 876032.

Salary: £450 - 550 per day