Managing Quantity Surveyor

Fusion People Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion People Ltd is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor for a 12-month contract based in Teesside, Middlesbrough, with options for project-based or regional office flexibility. This role requires strong leadership in contract administration, cost control, procurement and risk management across infrastructure and civil engineering projects.

Competitive rates: £650 per day Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £450 per day PAYE; 37.5 hours per week; start ASAP.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).
• Chartered or close to chartered with RICS (or equivalent).
• Strong leadership, analytical thinking and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Administer and manage NEC contracts, measure, record, and value work unsupervised, and handle applications for payment and final account procedures.
• Monitor costs and produce cost vs. value reconciliations (CVRs).
• End-to-end supplier procurement, supply chain management, and value-for-money assurance.
• Identify and manage risk with the project team and mentor junior commercial staff.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Industry knowledge

Education

BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Looking for a new career challenge? We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor for a 12-month contract based in Teesside, Middlesbrough (with options for project-based or regional office flexibility).

• Rate: £650 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) £450 a day (PAYE)

• Start Date: ASAP

• Hours: 37.5 hours per week

In this role, you will have significant experience managing contracts and costs for infrastructure and civil engineering projects, actively working to minimise project costs and enhance value for money.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Administration: Administer and manage NEC contracts, measure, record, and value work unsupervised, and handle applications for payment and final account procedures.

• Cost & Financial Management: Use and manage project accounting systems, monitor costs, and produce cost vs. value reconciliations (CVRs).

• Procurement & Supply Chain: Handle end-to-end supplier procurement, supply chain management, and value-for-money assurance.

• Risk & Team Support: Identify and manage risk collaboratively with the project team while providing professional guidance and development support to junior commercial team members.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Core Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent).

• Professional Status: Typically chartered or in the final stages of achieving professional membership of the RICS (or equivalent).

• Experience & Qualities: Strong leadership skills, analytical thinking, robust industry knowledge, and a strong focus on achievement and teamwork.

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.