Quantity Surveyor – Energy Infrastructure

Company: Turner & Townsend
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will manage cost control for energy, power and infrastructure programmes, delivering accurate forecasting, budgeting and reporting to client expectations. You will collaborate with client and contractor teams to drive value, governance, and timely contract changes. You will administer contracts and monitor cash flow to keep programmes within budget while supporting governance requirements. The role offers hybrid working and opportunities to develop consultancy skills across sectors, with a clear path for career progression.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working
  • flexible working environment
  • work-life balance
  • inclusive environment
  • equal opportunity employer
  • career development support

Responsibilities

  • Administering contract processes in line with project objectives and policies
  • Providing accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion
  • Pro-actively tracking cost variance and cash flow and ensuring timely applications
  • Collaborating with client and contractor teams to achieve programme KPIs and value engineering
  • Managing contract change effectively to maintain governance and best practice
  • Driving forecast and budget accuracy improvements

Key requirements

  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
  • Experience on major programmes and projects
  • Experience in Infrastructure or Energy projects (Rail, aviation, ports, utilities, highways; Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Wind, Carbon Capture)
  • Contract Management experience (NEC3, Option C or NEC 4 preferred)
  • Professional body membership or equivalent (ideally)
  • Collaborative
  • Proactive communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Cost management
  • Forecasting and budgeting
  • Contract administration (NEC)

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Posted: October 1st, 2026