Senior Quantity Surveyor

Liberty Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a portfolio of renewable energy and social housing contracts. The role involves managing contracts from inception to final account, producing CVRs, forecasts and reports, and supervising procurement and subcontractor activities.

The ideal candidate will have strong cost management skills, experience in renewables or energy efficiency programmes, and a proven ability to lead commercial delivery with

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor managing own contracts
• Experience in Renewables, Retrofit, Decarbonisation or Energy Efficiency programmes
• Experience delivering works in the Social Housing sector
• Strong cost management, CVRs, forecasting and final accounts
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Take full commercial responsibility for a portfolio of renewable energy and social housing contracts
• Produce CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports
• Manage variations and client valuations
• Procurement and subcontractor management
• Support mobilisation of new contracts and maximise contract performance
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks and ensure profitability

Skills

Senior position

Contract management

CVR forecasting

Stakeholder handling

Renewables experience

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Renewables & Social Housing

North West
Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits

Ready to take ownership and help build something bigger?

We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing Renewables business and play a key role in delivering high-profile social housing energy efficiency projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute QS who is already operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level and has experience managing their own contracts from inception through to final account.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys autonomy, can confidently manage the commercial function across multiple projects, and wants to be part of a growing business with future leadership opportunities.

What You'll Be Doing

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take full commercial responsibility for a portfolio of renewable energy and social housing contracts, including:

• Managing contracts from tender through to final account
• Producing CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports
• Managing variations and client valuations
• Procurement and subcontractor management
• Supporting operational teams to maximise contract performance
• Identifying and mitigating commercial risks
• Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently
• Supporting the mobilisation of new contracts and

What We're Looking For

Essential Experience

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor managing your own contracts
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong commercial knowledge across the full contract lifecycle
• Experience within Renewables, Retrofit, Decarbonisation or Energy Efficiency programmes
• Experience delivering works within the Social Housing sector
• Strong understanding of cost management, CVRs, forecasting and final accounts
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Future Growth Opportunity

We're not just hiring for today.

As our renewables offering continues to expand, we're looking for someone who has the ambition and capability to help build and develop a commercial team in the future.

Experience mentoring, coaching or supporting junior Quantity Surveyors would be highly advantageous.

Why Join Us?

• Join a fast-growing renewables and decarbonisation sector
• Opportunity to influence and shape commercial delivery
• Clear progression pathway into a leadership position
• Work on projects that improve homes and reduce carbon emissions
• Be part of a business that is investing heavily in growth

Ideal Background

We'll be particularly interested in candidates who have worked on:

• Social Housing Retrofit Programmes
• SHDF Projects
• Renewable Energy Installations
• Air Source Heat Pumps
• Solar PV Programmes
• Decarbonisation Frameworks
• Energy Efficiency Improvement Works

If you're a commercially driven Senior QS who wants ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to help grow a successful renewables business, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check(DBS)at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject toadditionalpre-employment checks.