Senior Quantity Surveyor

Rimkus Consulting UK Limited; Chorley; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Death in service

Job summary

Rimkus Project Services UK seeks Senior Quantity Surveyors to lead commercial management on major infrastructure projects across the UK. The role requires collaboration with delivery teams, clients and contractors, with a mix of site and home working.

You will oversee cost control, NEC contract administration, and change management while guiding multidisciplinary teams toward value, risk mitigation and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Professional accreditation (RICS) preferred.
• Minimum 7 years relevant post graduate experience.
• Proven track record of commercial management of major infrastructure projects.
• Experience with NEC contracts and similar.
• Experience leading a commercial team delivering infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver successful commercial outcomes working with project delivery teams across the UK.
• Provide pre and post contract commercial support and contract administration.
• Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets and financial reports.
• Monitor, forecast and report project costs and programme performance.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and stakeholders for smooth delivery.
• Support NEC contract administration and commercial assurance.
• Manage contract changes with risk and value emphasis.
• Develop relationships with clients and project teams.

Skills

Commercial management

NEC contracts

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

RICS accreditation preferred

Tools

CEMAR

FASTDRAFT

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rimkus Project Services are seeking talented Senior Quantity Surveyors with a proven track record of providing commercial management and contract services on major infrastructure projects.

If you are a suitability experienced based in the UK and looking for a new challenge, we offer a dynamic environment where you can collaborate and contribute to the successful growth of our and our clients’ business.

We have a portfolio of clients in the United Kingdom delivering high value Infrastructure and engineering projects across the energy, transport and water sectors.

We are interested in talking to ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors who can deliver value in every phase of the project lifecycle.

Join us and be part of a team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive.

OPPORTUNITY:

You will deliver successful commercial outcomes working alongside project delivery teams for our clients based throughout the UK. We require flexibility and a commitment to service delivery. Our typical working week is hybrid, split between 3 days working on projects or at client offices and typically 2 days home working.

You will have the right to work in the UK and provide contract and commercial management services where your deliverables may include:

Pre and post contract commercial support and contract administration

• Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports across the lifecycle of your projects.
• Provide accurate monitoring, forecasting and reporting of project costs and programme performance ensuring value for money and cost efficiency for clients
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth project delivery.
• Support the administration of NEC contracts providing commercial assurance and compliance.
• Manage contract change ensuring risk and value management
• Provide sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders
• Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.
• Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract FOTC and ensuring stakeholders are informed in a timely manner.
• Ensuring that accounts are agreed and closed in accordance with the contract terms.
• Support Client internal governance and reporting requirements

• A recognised Degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Professional accreditation (RICS) preferred.
• Minimum 7 years relevant post graduate experience.
• Proven track record of commercial management of major infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience with NEC contracts and similar.
• Demonstrable experience working and leading a commercial team delivering infrastructure, or similar projects, preferably as an embedded role within a client organisation.
• Stakeholder management skills embedded within multi-disciplined teams to achieve successful project delivery for their client.
• Experience of the use of contract management systems such as CEMAR/FASTDRAFT.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills.
• Rimkus Project Services UK support all employees with the attainment of professional accreditation with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

• A competitive base salary.
• Car allowance.
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare, death in service insurance.
• Maternity and Paternity benefits.
• Childcare and pension salary sacrifice schemes.
• 25 days holidays (plus bank holidays).
• Support towards the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC).

A fast growing Director led business structure with an open-door policy.