Senior Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Surfacing & Highways
Sector: Surfacing & Highways / Civil Engineering
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing surfacing and highways contractor delivering projects ranging from £100k to £10m across public and private sector frameworks.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS to take ownership of multiple schemes including resurfacing, highways maintenance, road construction, civils and infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in commercial performance, client relationships and supporting operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Commercial management of surfacing and highways projects from pre-contract through to final account
- Preparation and submission of valuations, variations, CVRs and final accounts
- Subcontractor procurement, management and payment certification
- Cost forecasting, budgeting and reporting
- Contract administration under NEC and other standard forms of contract
- Managing project risk and identifying commercial opportunities
- Supporting operational teams with commercial advice and project delivery
- Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
- Assisting with tender reviews and pricing support where required
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within highways, surfacing or civil engineering
- Strong knowledge of NEC contracts
- Experience managing projects ranging from small works through to major infrastructure schemes
- Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred
- Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Company electric vehicle
- Company bonus scheme up to 10%
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
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