Senior Quantity Surveyor

Morson Edge; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor for a hybrid role in Colchester, UK. The position involves managing contract documentation, working with project management teams, and ensuring cost control on major infrastructure projects. Candidates should demonstrate strong documentation and IT skills relevant to commercial management. This permanent position offers the opportunity to work with Tier 1 Main Contractors on significant projects, balancing site and remote working.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing contract documentation efficiently.
• Ability to work closely with project management teams.
• Competent in producing cost reports and forecasts.

Responsibilities

• Lead management and issue of accurate project documentation.
• Liaise with Employers commercial and client teams.
• Ensure accurate cost control and reporting.

Skills

Contract management

Cost control

Documentation skills

IT skills in commercial management

Job description

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyors required to work for Principal Contractor JV on High Speed Rail Main Works Civils Programme.
Exciting opportunities to work for Tier 1 Main Contractors on Major Infrastructure Projects.
Permanent Staff Requirements
Based either Euston, North Acton or West Ruislip - Hybrid Working Arrangements, 3 days on site and 2 days WFH.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Role Brief:

• Lead and develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and contract compliant documentation.
• Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team.
• Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement.
• Competent in the application of IT skills to commercial management and the production of project documentation.
• Demonstrate and maintain commercial and technical knowledge and work closely with technical staff to develop appropriate techniques and solutions for the project.
• Assist with preparation of periodic progress valuations and claims for work completed.
• Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports.
• Maintain effective, accurate cost control.
• Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities for realising efficiencies are identified to the Project and Commercial Managers.
• Ensure risk registers and ...