Senior Quantity Surveyor

Navartis; Dudley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing civil engineering contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a large-scale infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will lead the commercial management of NEC 4 contracts, oversee project budgets, and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors. This role offers competitive salary + car allowance and opportunities for professional development in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Car/Car Allowance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or infrastructure.
• Experience with NEC 4 contracts option C.
• Strong knowledge of forecasting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage project, ensuring adherence to programme schedules and budgets.
• Lead the commercial management of NEC 4 contracts.
• Drive cost efficiency through value engineering.

Skills

Project management

Commercial management

Cost management

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

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Salary (Dependant on experience) + Car/Car Allowance + Package

I am currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a large scale infrastructure project. This NEC 4 project is in their early phase with plenty of continuity left to run on it. This would be working for a Specialist civils contractor which is growing at a very fast pace which would guarantee continuity of works and maximising progression potential.

Key points:

• Oversee and manage project, ensuring adherence to programme schedules and budgets.
• Lead the commercial management of NEC 4 contracts, including forecasting, cost reporting, and contract administration.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery and alignment with client expectations.
• Drive cost efficiency through value engineering and effective procurement strategies.
• Ensure robust risk management and contractual compliance across all projects.
• Mentor and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Report on project performance and provide strategic commercial insights to senior leadership.
• Person Specification
• Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with NEC 4 contracts option C
• Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets particularly within sub contractor delivery
• Strong knowledge of cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field (RICS or CIOB accreditation is desirable).

The ideal candidate:

• Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with NEC 4 contracts option C
• Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets particularly within sub contractor delivery
• Strong knowledge of cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

Qualifications:

Relevant Degree / Higher, Advanced or Foundation qualification or to have or working towards Professional Qualification relevant to the role