Senior Quantity Surveyor

Gold Group Limited; Chipping Barnet; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working

Job summary

Gold Group Limited is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major infrastructure JV delivering a landmark transport project in North West London. Hybrid working (minimum three days on site) and a competitive package are on offer.

You will own the commercial management from design through delivery, lead on NEC contract administration, cost reporting and risk mitigation, and mentor junior team members within a high-performing commercial team.

Qualifications

• Senior QS with main contracting infra experience.
• Experience administering NEC3/NEC4 contracts and compensation events.
• Proven ability to manage cost reporting, forecasting, and commercial risk.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline; strong communication and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Managing pre and post-contract commercial activities.
• Administration of NEC contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and contractual communications.
• Management and valuation of subcontractor accounts.
• Cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance monitoring.
• Commercial risk identification and mitigation.
• Supporting procurement activities and subcontract negotiations.
• Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior stakeholders.
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and contractual documentation.
• Working closely with project delivery, design and construction teams to maximise commercial performance.
• Supporting the development of junior commercial team members where required.

Skills

NEC contract administration

Commercial forecasting

Cost management

Negotiation & stakeholder management

Leadership of junior staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Major Infrastructure

Location: North West London | Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site)

Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well regarded name in the UK's construction and infrastructure sectors on a joint venture delivering complex engineering and building services works on a landmark transportation project in North West London.

Working within a high-performing commercial team, you will take ownership of a portfolio of work from the early design and procurement stages through to delivery, supporting the successful commercial management of a long-term infrastructure project.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a technically challenging project involving significant M&E, fire, communications and infrastructure packages while gaining exposure to a collaborative delivery environment and some of the industry's leading professionals.

Reporting to a Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of various work packages while ensuring robust contract administration, change management and commercial governance throughout the projects lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing pre and post-contract commercial activities.
• Administration of NEC contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and contractual communications.
• Management and valuation of subcontractor accounts.
• Cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance monitoring.
• Commercial risk identification and mitigation.
• Supporting procurement activities and subcontract negotiations.
• Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior stakeholders.
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and contractual documentation.
• Working closely with project delivery, design and construction teams to maximise commercial performance.
• Supporting the development of junior commercial team members where required.

About You

• Experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment.
• A background in infrastructure, heavy civil engineering, rail, utilities, energy or similar major construction projects.
• Strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract administration experience.
• Experience managing compensation events, change control and commercial risk.
• Excellent commercial, contractual and negotiation skills.
• Strong reporting and forecasting capabilities.
• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Experience with collaborative contract environments and large-scale projects would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of MEP packages would be beneficial but is not essential.

Why Apply

This is a rare opportunity to join a project that will be recognised as one of the UK's flagship infrastructure schemes while working within a growing and ambitious organisation that is investing heavily in its people. The Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect a career that includes rapid career progression, exposure to an exciting, complex major project and a competitive salary & supporting package that includes:

• Salary of £70,000 - £85,000
• Travel allowance
• Private healthcare
• Pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working (minimum three days per week on site)