Daniel Owen Ltd
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Leiston IP16 4EW
Key information
- Pay
- £61,000 to £75,000 a year
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 19 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Nov 2026
About this role
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Sizewell C
Job Type
Permanent
Location
Sizewell C, Suffolk
Salary
£65,000 - £75,000 + Company Car + Private Healthcare + Gym Membership + Performance Bonus
Daily Responsibilities
- Taking full commercial ownership of key Sizewell C accounts from award through to final account
- Administering NEC3 and NEC4 contracts across multiple work packages
- Managing CVRs, cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow performance
- Leading valuations, payment applications and commercial negotiations
- Preparing and agreeing compensation events, variations, remeasures and extensions of time
- Providing contractual advice to project and operational teams
- Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and implementing mitigation strategies
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, alliance partners and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline (mandatory)
- Minimum 5-8 years' Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civil engineering, geotechnical or specialist subcontracting sectors
- Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience administering NEC3/4 contracts, including Options A, B, C and E
- At least 3 years' experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level
Required Skills
- Excellent communication, report-writing and interpersonal skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain BPSS/SC security clearance for the Sizewell C project
- Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel regularly to site
- Advanced MS Excel skills
- Experience using commercial management platforms such as CEMAR, Oracle Unifier or FastDraft would be advantageous