Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: Watford Salary: Circa £80,000

Barker Ross are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager on behalf of a well-established renewable energy business specialising in large-scale solar farm projects and battery storage solutions.

This is a senior-level opportunity based in Watford, offering a key commercial leadership role within a growing organisation delivering utility-scale solar and BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) projects across the UK.

The Role:

Overseeing all commercial aspects of solar farm and BESS projects

Managing budgets, cost control, and financial reporting

Contract administration (NEC/JCT experience desirable)

Leading procurement and subcontractor management

Risk management and value engineering

Supporting project delivery teams to ensure commercial performance

Reporting to senior leadership on project profitability and forecasting

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Senior QS or Commercial Manager

Strong background in utility-scale solar projects (essential)

Experience working on BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) projects

Solid understanding of renewable energy infrastructure

Excellent knowledge of contract management and cost control

Strong negotiation and leadership skills

Ability to manage multiple high-value projects

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking renewabl...