Enable Infrastructure are a leading infrastructure development company specialising in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in the construction industry. With a focus on major infrastructure projects, we excel in areas such as transportation, utilities, energy, and telecommunications. 

As a forward-thinking organisation, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and drive commercial delivery in the Rail & power infrastructure sectors including Rail, general civils, Renewables, DNO (Distribution Network Operator), HV (High Voltage) Power, and ICP (Independent Connection Provider) markets, we are rapidly expanding our team so it's a great time to join the business.

The successful candidate will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS. You will be responsible for all commercial matters from tender stage through to contract completion, it is a great opportunity to have full autonomy and responsibility on portfolio projects, the role will have a team of graduates reporting into them so previous graduate mentoring experience would be beneficial or a passion to move into this kind of role considered. 

In this role we require a Quantity Surveyor who has experience of dealing with NEC contracts (among bespoke contracts), Earned value and generating profit margin from projects and increasing turnover. Some rail, general civils, renewables, grid connections or EV Charging projects experience would be of benefit but not essential. Experience of managing multiple projects at a time will be key to success in this role with in a tier 1 or tier 2 contractor. 

This is a position for an immediate start based out of our London office + some remote/hybrid working is possible alongside travel to projects and offices around the UK either freelance or PAYE.

Primary duties include optimisation of margin on projects and protecting/mitigation of commercial risk, appointment and management of sub-contractors, client negotiation and management. You will support the project team as required.

Qualifications: 

• Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject.
• A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB).

Experience: 

• Commercial management of £multi-million construction contracts
• Infrastructure construction experience, specifically rail and power
• NEC contract knowledge.

Technical Proficiency: 

• Can formulate, present and manage high-value contract variations and claims through to client agreement. 
• Ability to negotiate and influence decisions.
• Can read, interpret and measure construction drawings.
• Understanding of contract law.
• Comfortable undertaking complex Excel and Word tasks.

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