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Managing Quantity Surveyor

The Resolute Group

Stevenage

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 85,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

A prominent construction contractor in the UK is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for a 15m Station Upgrade project. The successful candidate will oversee multiple smaller projects while working in a hybrid model, ensuring effective cost management. Applicants must hold a relevant degree and have significant experience in Quantity Surveying. This role offers a competitive salary of £80,000 to £85,000 plus additional benefits.

Benefits

Car or allowance
Bonus
Hybrid working

Qualifications

  • Strong on-site experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
  • Experience delivering projects valued between 5m and 20m.
  • Full clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the commercial management of a 15m Station Upgrade project.
  • Manage a portfolio of smaller projects and oversee budgets.
  • Prepare and present monthly commercial reports to senior management.
  • Provide leadership and support to junior commercial staff.

Skills

Commercial management
Cost control
Stakeholder management
Contract administration
Budget management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification
Job description
Managing Quantity Surveyor

Working for a Tier 1 contractor delivering Rail schemes across the Home Counties region.

Location

Peterborough

Salary

80,000 to 85,000 basic + Car or Allowance + Bonus + Package

Hybrid working

3 days on site and 2 days working from home

Role Description

The Resolute Group is proud to be partnering with a Tier 1 contractor delivering a wide portfolio of infrastructure projects within the rail sector. We are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for a 15m Station Upgrade project including lift upgrades, roof replacement, canopy works and improved station access.

You will also oversee multiple smaller projects ranging from 500k to 5m, providing strategic reporting, cost management and forecasting across the programme.

This opportunity is ideal for someone based in the local region seeking a long-term position on a stable live project supported by a pipeline of more than 100m due to be delivered over the next four years.

Working on a hybrid basis, you will spend three days per week on site and two days working from home for creating reports for both Network Rail and Internal stakeholders as well as Stakeholder and Project progress meetings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the commercial management of a 15m Station Upgrade project, ensuring accurate cost control, reporting and forecasting.
  • Manage a portfolio of smaller projects valued between 500k and 5m, overseeing budgets, valuations, variations and overall financial performance.
  • Work collaboratively with project teams, stakeholders and subcontractors to ensure commercial compliance and effective contract administration.
  • Prepare and present monthly commercial reports, cost plans and cashflow forecasts to senior management.
  • Provide leadership, guidance and support to junior commercial staff, promoting best practice across the commercial function.
  • On the larger 10m+ schemes, you will have a dedicated Senior Quantity Surveyor working under you, managing the day-to-day commercial aspects of the project.
Experience
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a similar relevant qualification.
  • Strong on-site experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
  • Experience delivering projects valued between 5m and 20m with the capability to lead the commercial function independently
  • Full clean driving licence.
PLEASE NOTE

You must be living in the UK and eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position.

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application via this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn, or call Phil on (phone number removed).

All correspondence will be handled in the strictest confidence.

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