Senior Quantity Surveyor

Amey; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Amey is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Complex Facilities team in Birmingham. This full-time role involves providing commercial oversight, managing risks, and developing client relationships. The successful candidate will have a degree in quantity surveying and strong negotiation skills, with opportunities for career development and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Generous pension scheme

Minimum 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Flexible benefits scheme

Discount portal with retailer offers

Community involvement days

Qualifications

• Degree in quantity surveying or related discipline required.
• Excellent commercial/financial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Experience in stakeholder management and people management.

Responsibilities

• Implementing and driving consistency of commercial processes.
• Managing risk within the workstream using risk management tools.
• Working with Finance to control project costs and budgets.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

H&S awareness

People management

Education

Degree in quantity surveying or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS/Commercial Manager to join our MOJ contract, supporting our Complex Facilities team on a full-time, permanent basis in Birmingham.

Your New Role

The Senior Commercial Manager will provide commercial oversight and support for minor works and reactive workstreams. Responsibilities include implementing strategy, coaching and developing the commercial team, developing client relationships, and supporting change and conflict management. Standard hours are 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday.

You Will Be Responsible For

1. Implementing and driving consistency of commercial processes
2. Managing risk within the workstream using risk management tools
3. Assessing supplier quotations and payment applications
4. Implementing good commercial practices to drive continuous improvement
5. Working with Finance to control project costs, budgets, forecasts, and reporting
6. Advising senior leads on contractual notices
7. Assessing and reporting on supply chain & client compensation events
8. Maintaining records to support claims and variations
9. Managing KPIs actively
10. Ensuring timely payment applications and pursuing payments
11. Supporting bid and estimating teams in strategic bids
12. Procurement and management of supply chain and subcontractors
13. People management duties, including performance reviews and promoting diversity and inclusion

Qualifications and Experience

• A degree in quantity surveying, commercial, or related discipline
• H&S awareness
• Excellent commercial/financial acumen
• Negotiation skills
• Stakeholder management experience
• Industry awareness
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
• People management experience

What We Offer

• Career development opportunities
• Generous pension scheme
• Minimum 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Flexible benefits scheme
• Discount portal with retailer offers
• Community involvement days and fundraising opportunities

We value diversity and support individuals working in ways that suit them. We are committed to sustainability and working with communities to protect people and the planet.

Who is Amey?

• Supporting Britain's economy by designing, maintaining, and transforming assets
• Employing 11,000 people behind critical services
• Delivering results through engineering, operations, and data insights
• Trusted government partner managing vital assets and projects

Visit our website at www.amey.co.uk to learn more.

Application Guidance

We are committed to inclusion and diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and offer support for applicants with disabilities. Contact us at [e-mail] for assistance.

Apply early as we may close the vacancy before the deadline if sufficient applications are received. We look forward to hearing from you!