KBR

SeniorQuantitySurveyor(Pre-Contract)

£65–85k ~AI est. Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Quantity Surveyor (Pre-Contract) at KBR. Skills: Pre-contract commercial activities, NEC4 contracts, Tender process management. Lead pre-contract commercial activities. Develop procurement strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve best value outcomes

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

SC Clearance, UK residency restrictions, UK nationality restrictions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience in pre-contract and tendering, Experience in major infrastructure projects, Commercial acumen, Analytical skills, Understanding of NEC4 contracts (ECC/PSC), Knowledge of NEC4 pricing mechanisms, Knowledge of NEC4 risk allocation, Preparation of commercial inputs to Scope

Nice to Have

MRICS preferred, MCIPS preferred

What You'll Do.

Lead pre-contract commercial activities

Develop procurement strategies

Develop contract management plans

Develop ITT processes

Support competitive tender submissions

Support compliant tender submissions

Manage tender process end-to-end

Prepare tender documentation

Evaluate bids commercially

Negotiate with suppliers

Achieve best value outcomes

Provide input into commercial strategy

Provide input into risk management

Provide input into value engineering

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Stakeholder engagement; Bid teams; Design teams; Delivery teams

Full Job Description

**Title:** Senior Quantity Surveyor (Pre-Contract) Simply put, at KBR, we do things that matter. Every day, our people work together to deliver solutions that are helping solve the great challenges and opportunities of our time, including climate change, national security, energy transition and security, cybersecurity, space exploration, and more. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in the procurement of infrastructure projects to lead pre-contract commercial activities, with a focus on NEC4-based forms of Contract. The role will involve developing procurement strategies, contract management plans, and ITT processes (including supporting competitive and compliant tender submissions). You will manage the tender process end-to-end, including preparation of documentation, commercial evaluation of bids, and supplier negotiations to achieve best value outcomes. A strong understanding of NEC4 contracts (ECC/PSC) is essential, including pricing mechanisms, risk allocation, and preparation of commercial inputs to Scope. You will provide key input into commercial strategy, risk management, and value engineering during early project stages. **Key responsibilities include:** * Cost planning, estimating, and benchmarking. * Tender preparation, evaluation, and negotiation. * Procurement strategy development. * Commercial risk identification and pricing. * Stakeholder engagement across bid, design, and delivery teams. Candidates should have proven experience in pre-contract and tendering within major infrastructure projects, with strong commercial acumen and analytical skills. MRICS and/or MCIPS preferred. **Location** The role is Hybrid where 3 days per week will be spent in the office in Glasgow City Centre. **Security Requirements** SC Clearance _Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply._ Join Our Talent Community! [Join the Talent Network | KBR Jobs](https://careers.kbr.com/us/en

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