Senior Quantity Surveyor

Recruit4staff; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Contributory Pension

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance

Training & Development

Career Progression

Job summary

Recruit4staff, on behalf of a leading international construction and infrastructure business, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Sellafield. You will take commercial responsibility for major civil engineering works, oversee NEC contract administration, cost management, valuations and reporting, and lead commercial activity across multiple work packages.

This permanent role offers salary up to £70,000 per year plus a £5,750 car allowance and a benefits package including enhanced

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Senior Quantity Surveyor on major civil projects.
• Strong NEC Contract Administration experience.
• Budget management exposure.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Experience mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Take commercial responsibility for the financial performance of major civil engineering works.
• Oversee NEC contract administration, cost management, valuations and reporting.
• Manage subcontractor accounts, payment applications, variations and cost-value reconciliations.
• Provide clear commercial leadership across multiple work packages and identify commercial risks.

Skills

NEC Contract Administration

Budget Management

Commercial awareness

Mentoring juniors

Education

BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a leading international construction and infrastructure business in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyorto work in Sellafield

• Pay: up to £70,000 per annum plus £5,750 car allowance
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday - 45 hours per week
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Enhanced Contributory Pension, Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance, Training & Development, Career Progression

Recruit4staff are representing a leading international construction and infrastructure business in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyorto work in Sellafield

Job Details:

• Pay: up to £70,000 per annum plus £5,750 car allowance
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday - 45 hours per week
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Enhanced Contributory Pension, Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance, Training & Development, Career Progression

Job Role:

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take commercial responsibility for the financial performance of major civil engineering and infrastructure works. Working closely with project managers, engineering teams, planners, procurement specialists and the wider commercial department, you will ensure accurate forecasting, timely valuations and robust contract management. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee cost management, NEC contract administration, change control and commercial reporting, helping to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget and in accordance with contractual requirements. You will manage subcontractor accounts, prepare and review payment applications, assess variations, complete cost-value reconciliations and maintain accurate commercial records. You will also identify and control commercial risks while providing clear commercial leadership across multiple work packages.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or in a comparable senior commercial position on major civil engineering or infrastructure projects
• Strong NEC Contract Administration experience
• Budget Management
• Commercial exposure to engineering, planning, project controls, legal, risk, procurement and client teams
• Experience mentoring junior quantity surveying or commercial personnel
• Degree at BSc or MSc level in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Previous Senior Quantity Surveyor experience within the nuclear sector or another safety-critical, regulated or publicly scrutinised environment
• Membership of RICS or evidence of working towards MRICS status

Additional Information

• This position requires a minimum of four days per week working on site
• The employer is a leading international construction and infrastructure organisation delivering complex projects across transport, buildings, infrastructure and civil engineering
• The business works with public and private-sector clients and offers a technically focused, innovative environment within a global organisation

Commutable From: Seascale, Gosforth, Calder Bridge, Beckermet, Egremont, Cleator Moor, Frizington, St Bees, Workington and Whitehaven

Similar Job Titles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Senior QS, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Lead Quantity Surveyor, Principal Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Package Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Commercial Lead, Senior Commercial Lead, Package Commercial Manager, Project Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager, Senior Contracts Manager, Contract Administrator, Senior Contract Administrator, NEC Project Manager, NEC Commercial Manager, Cost Manager and Senior Cost Manager

Job Reference: opp-25718

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