Job Description:

At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.

Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Biostar Project, Bracknell
Dalkia Engineering | Commercial Team

Dalkia Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong Mechanical & Electrical background to join our Commercial team, based on-site at our Biostar project in Bracknell.

This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading commercial role on a high-profile project with an established team, delivering multiple refurbishment and construction works across a complex, live environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Leading the commercial management of MEP works on the Biostar project, including procurement, cost reporting, and contract administration
• Measuring and valuing works (on site and from drawings) for valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Submitting Cost Value Reconciliations and preparing cost to complete
• Managing cash and maximising cash generation
• Preparing cash flow and turnover forecasts
• Preparing internal valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports to schedule
• Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing subcontractor and supplier accounts
• Ensuring compliance with contract terms  (JCT Design and Build) and internal governance
• Building strong working relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders

What we're looking for:

• Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors
• M&E subcontracting background essential
• Sound knowledge of JCT Design and Build Conditions of Contract, gained working for an M&E subcontractor
• Proven track record in cost control, reporting, subcontractor management, and change management
• Excellent team player who can also work independently, with strong time management under tight deadlines
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience in live, operational environments (e.g. aviation, healthcare) advantageous

Qualifications:

• Professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma or equivalent)
• RICS Chartership (or working towards) highly desirable
• Previous experience on complex MEP projects desirable
• Experience of collaborative working approach desirable
• CSCS card (relevant category)

People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing

Better Together – A collaborative team

Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success

Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference

We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.