Senior Quantity Surveyor - SCADAOur Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Help build and keep the nation''s critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent’s rail infrastructure projects. This role blends strategic commercial oversight with hands-on post-contract cost and contract management. You will operate within the SCADA Portfolio, focusing on cost management for a cost-plus project.This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis.Manage all aspects of project cost control from handover to final accountPrepare and issue client applications in line with contract terms, ensuring timely certification and paymentIdentify, price, and agree changes with clients, support justification, delay claims and associated quantumCommercial responsibilities of subcontract activities from inception to final account.Provide commercial input across the full contract lifecycle—from bid to closure or extensionSupport bidding and delivery teams in assessing and managing commercial riskResolve disputes and claims in Telent’s best interestsProduce monthly cost/value reconciliations and forecastsIdentify opportunities to improve margin and reduce commercial riskLead cost management on a cost-plus project, with a focus on time evidencing and AfP justificationsYou will have senior level experience in a QS / Cost Controller type role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry.Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiationWe nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. Car Allowance-34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually- Company pension scheme- A range of family friendly policies- Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

We’re passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.#TJ-Hybrid#LI-HybridTelent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance.