Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes and Reece; Enfield; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support major projects within the AMP8 water framework. This role involves managing contract administration, cost control, and mentoring junior staff, with a competitive salary and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working - typically 2 days per week from home

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.
• Experience in the water sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full commercial lifecycle of infrastructure projects.
• Administration of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.
• Mentor and support junior commercial staff.

Skills

Contract administration

Cost control

Subcontract management

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

NEC3

NEC4

Job description

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major infrastructure projects as part of the AMP8 water framework. With projects valued up to £50m, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team working on complex, long-term programmes that have a direct impact on communities and the environment.

This Senior Quantity Surveyor role is based out of the contractor's Enfield office, with hybrid working typically allowing for two days a week from home.

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing the full commercial lifecycle of infrastructure projects, with key responsibilities including contract administration (NEC3 & NEC4), cost control, subcontract management, and supporting junior team members in their development.

Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Commercial management of projects up to £50m in value within the AMP8 programme
• Administration of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including change management
• Subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance monitoring
• Monthly reporting, forecasting, and cost value reconciliations
• Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff

Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or utilities
• Working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 forms of contract
• Experience mentoring or line managing junior staff
• Ideally, experience in the water sector (AMP frameworks desirable)
• Degree-qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

What's on offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working - typically 2 days per week from home
• Long-term project pipeline within a high-performing water division
• Supportive and collaborative commercial leadership
• Career progression into managing larger teams or more complex packages

If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a dynamic, established contractor in the water infrastructure space - with flexibility, support, and development on offer - this could be the ideal next step.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Josh Gamble on 07973 661 878 for more information.