Senior Quantity Surveyor – Hybrid, Infra & Water Projects

Russell Taylor Group; Town of Cambridge; Hybrid; AUD 112,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

Death in service benefit

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Hybrid working after probation

Employee assistance programme

Retail discounts

Job summary

Russell Taylor Group in Cambridge, UK, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Water Engineering teams. The role offers hybrid working and a salary up to £65,000 per annum with a comprehensive benefits package.

You will support commercial management from procurement to final accounts, working closely with project teams to ensure commercial integrity while identifying risks and opportunities. The firm supports professional development and chartership.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or infrastructure sector.
• Strong understanding of commercial reporting and cost value reconciliation.
• Knowledge of subcontract procurement and administration.
• Familiarity with forms of contract and measurement methods.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
• RICS chartered or working towards chartership.
• NEC contract experience or accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and agreeing interim valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Issuing subcontract payment certificates and monitoring commercial performance.
• Managing compensation events and contractual notices in line with contract requirements.
• Monitoring labour, materials, plant, prelims and subcontract costs to maintain project profitability.
• Supporting subcontract procurement and tender processes.
• Tracking project performance through internal commercial reporting systems.
• Providing commercial guidance to project teams.
• Escalating potential cost risks or commercial pressures.
• Supporting continuous improvement and participating in training and development programmes.

Skills

Infra & construction industry

Commercial reporting

Subcontract procurement

Contract administration

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

UK driving licence

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management

RICS Chartered / working towards

Tools

NEC contract experience

Job description

Russell Taylor Group in Cambridge, UK, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Water Engineering teams. The role offers hybrid working and a salary up to £65,000 per annum with a comprehensive benefits package.

You will support commercial management from procurement to final accounts, working closely with project teams to ensure commercial integrity while identifying risks and opportunities. The firm supports professional development and chartership.