Senior Quantity Surveyor - HS2 Project

About the role

Egis, through its Anthro joint venture with VVB Engineering, has won a multi-year contract to deliver MEPHFC (mechanical, electrical, public health, fire and communications) systems works for the HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will work on this prestigious rail project from the Old Oak Common office near Acton, West London, working three days a week in the office.

Key responsibilities

• Manage NEC3/4 Option C contracts, including establishing and managing entitlement, with a focus on gaining full entitlement under the subcontract terms
• Lead the review and valuation of contractor payment applications in line with contractual terms and entitlement
• Manage subcontractor accounts and liaise with the customer's commercial and project team
• Maintain commercial records, investigate and draft contract communications such as Early Warning Notices and compensation event notifications
• Provide commercial and cost reporting, and give contractual and commercial risk advice to the commercial, technical and construction teams
• Support programme and project teams to comply with contract and corporate governance rules

Required profile

• Knowledge and experience of pre- and post-contract management and procurement in the UK rail sector
• Minimum 3 days per week site presence and co-location
• Right to work in the UK
• Desirable: degree level education, MEP experience, main contractor or joint venture experience, and experience managing assistant and intermediate commercial team members

Required skills

• Experienced in controlling costs for self-delivery works and proactive project change and risk management
• Experienced in negotiating and procuring subcontract packages (design-delivery-commission) and testing costs and value for money
• Experienced user of the NEC3-4 suite of contracts
• Working towards, or holding, chartership of a relevant institution

What we offer

• Full support for personal growth, including access to full RICS training courses and a path to chartership