Managing QS

£75,000 to £85,000 + up to 15% bonus + company car Company car eligibility is subject to business mileage requirements. Full details will be provided during the recruitment process. Location: West region (Hub: Bristol) Working pattern: Hybrid, with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office/on site Travel: Regular travel within the region, including the Bristol hub Location requirement: Based within the West region and within reasonable travelling distance of operational site About us At National Gas, the work we do matters.

As Britain's national gas network, we help keep the lights on, businesses running, and homes warm by maintaining the critical infrastructure that transports gas across Great Britain. While providing the energy security Britain relies on today, we're also helping transform the network for a clean energy future. Join us and help secure Britain's energy.

About the role

Help deliver projects that support the safe, reliable operation of critical energy infrastructure across the West Region. As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead the commercial management of a diverse project portfolio, providing expert oversight, driving value, and helping ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget.

Why this role matters Every project delivered across our network plays a part in keeping energy flowing where it's needed most. In this role, you'll provide the commercial leadership that helps turn investment into successful outcomes, balancing cost, risk, quality, and performance across a complex portfolio of work. You'll work closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to make informed decisions, influence key commercial strategies, and create long-term value.

You'll also play an important role in developing people, improving ways of working, and strengthening commercial capability across the region. What you’ll be doing Lead commercial management across a portfolio of construction and infrastructure projects Provide expert commercial advice and support to Project Managers and quantity surveying teams Oversee contract administration and ensure compliance with NEC contractual requirements Monitor project finances, validate payment applications, and maintain accurate cost control Drive effective risk management and support robust commercial decision-making Lead tender evaluation and commercial negotiations to secure the best outcomes for National Gas Support, mentor, and develop quantity surveyors while promoting continuous improvement across the team What you’ll bring This role would suit someone who enjoys leading complex commercial projects, influencing key decisions, and developing high-performing teams.

Essential Significant quantity surveying experience within the utilities, infrastructure, or related sector Strong portfolio commercial management experience across multiple projects or programmes Proven experience working with NEC Two Stage contracting arrangements In-depth knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly Options A, C, and E Ability to manage complex contractual matters, commercial risks, and stakeholder relationships Experience leading, mentoring, and developing geographically dispersed teams Commitment to driving continuous improvement, collaboration, and commercial excellence Full UK driving licence Desirable MRICS Chartered membership APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) APM Project Management Professional (PPQ) Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) qualification NCMA Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) qualification What we offer Market-leading double-match pension (up to 12% company contribution) Annual performance bonus up to 15% Company car (subject to business mileage) Access to the Tusker salary sacrifice car scheme 28 days holiday (plus statutory holidays) 10x salary life assurance and income protection Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and technology options Family-friendly policies, wellbeing support, and professional development opportunities Security clearance This role is subject to National Security Vetting (NSV).

Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC) throughout their employment. For further information, visit GOV.UK (UK Security Vetting: Clearance Levels). Inclusive recruitment We're building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, championing diversity, and creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued for their unique contribution.

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