Senior Quantity Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Brackley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Brackley is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage significant engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in highways and structures, demonstrating strong negotiation and analytical skills. This permanent position offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Focus on professional development and ongoing training

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience in highways/structures projects.
• Proven success as a Quantity Surveyor with positive commercial outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage quantity surveying tasks independently and lead a small team.
• Prepare and agree on variation accounts for contracts.
• Monitor costs and contract progress against targets.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical Abilities

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

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Matchtech have partnered with a Tier 1 client to find Senior Quantity Surveyors for a highly reputable project based in Brackley!

Key skills required for this role

senior quantity surveyor, quantity surveying, structures, highways

Important

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Brackley

One of our Tier 1 clients' sectors is seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their team on a permanent basis in Brackley. We're seeking individuals with 8+ years of industry experience who have worked on highways/structures projects (£60mil+).

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage quantity surveying tasks independently and lead a small team of commercial staff
• Prepare and agree on variation accounts for main contracts and sub-contracts
• Monitor costs against targets and contract progress against accepted programmes
• Contribute to change control procedures for EOT, delays, and performance adjustments
• Prepare and agree on interim valuations, final valuations, and sub-contract final accounts
• Issue certification and payment to sub-contractors
• Provide contractual advice to management, ensuring compliance with contract and legal obligations
• Negotiate and resolve disputes, identifying and managing potential commercial risks

Job Requirements:

• Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent qualification
• Experience on large structures/civils, highways projects (£60mil+)
• Enrolled in, or seeking membership of, a relevant professional institution (CICES, RICS or similar)
• Proven success as a Quantity Surveyor with a record of delivering positive commercial outcomes
• Strong listening, learning, and implementation skills, with mentoring abilities for junior team members
• Proficiency in quantity surveying tasks and variation account management
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Permanent position within a dynamic and supportive team
• Opportunity to work on a significant engineering project
• Focus on professional development and ongoing training
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including potential subsistence

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