Senior Quantity Surveyor

Eurosafe UK Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Training and career development

Job summary

Eurosafe Contracting Limited is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to drive commercial management on a major project in North-West London, with hybrid site work and discussion on flexible working arrangements.

The role suits an established Senior QS or an Intermediate QS ready to step up, with NEC3 Option A experience and a track record in cost control, budgeting and commercial reporting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience with NEC3 Option A contracts.
• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Manage all NEC3 Option A contract elements including early warnings and change control.
• Prepare and maintain project activity schedules and cost plans.
• Provide accurate cost/value reporting, CVRs and cash flow analysis.
• Mentor junior quantity surveyors and report to senior management.

Skills

NEC3 Option A

Communication

Organisation

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant degree

MRICS (nice to have)

Job description

Eurosafe is a leading provider of fall protection, access, and safety solutions, helping organisations create safer working environments at height. We deliver high-quality design, installation and maintenance services across a wide range of sectors.

Our team is hands-on, safety-focused and committed to delivering work to the highest standards. We value people who take ownership of their work, lead by example and consistently strive for excellence.

At Eurosafe, our values of Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Teamwork guide everything we do. Our vision, ‘Safety Assured, Trust Secured’, reflects our commitment to building confidence with our clients and each other through consistently high standards and responsible practices. Our mission is to be an industry-leading technical service provider, delivering high-quality services and products that create safe and secure working environments, therefore contributing to a working atmosphere conducive to optimal performance levels.

Eurosafe Contracting Limited is an equal opportunities employer.

About the Role

Due to Eurosafe securing a large contract in North-West London, we are looking to employ a Senior Quantity Surveyor to see the project through, working closely with the Project Director to managing all commercial aspects of the works. This role will be based primarily on an active construction site, with hybrid working options available for discussion.

We are looking for either an established Senior QS or an Intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior role to progress their career and take on a new challenge.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the NEC3 contracts (Option A), including Early Warnings, Compensation Events, risk management, and change control.
• Prepare, update and maintain project Activity Schedules in line with the project obligations
• Assist in the development and updating of project programmes
• Contribute to the adherence of project KPI requirements and ensure contractual compliance for the lifespan of the project
• Develop detailed cost plans and budgets. Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure financial targets are met.
• Liaise with all members of the project delivery team to ensure a successful project outcome
• Prepare and agree on interim valuations and final accounts, including subcontractor payments, ensuring compliance with NEC3 protocols.
• Identify and manage risks, working closely with project teams to mitigate potential issues.
• Provide accurate financial reporting, including cost-value reconciliations (CVRs), project forecasts, and cash flow analysis
• Act as a point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring clear communication and resolution of contractual and commercial issues.
• Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors, contributing to the professional development of the team.
• Provide periodic reports as required to the Project Director, Commercial Manager and Managing Director.
• Attend site meetings as required to represent Eurosafe

What We’re Looking For

An ideal candidate meets at least the following requirements:

• Demonstrable experience & understanding of NEC3 Option A contracts
• Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the Construction industry (for either a main contractor or subcontractor)
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, at all levels
• Excellent organizational skills and a sharp attention to detail
• Good work ethic and a determination to succeed

Nice to Have

Experience in any of the following may set you apart:

• Qualified with a relevant degree
• MRICS or membership of relevant professional institute
• Commercial experience on construction / building projects exceeding £5 million in value
• Knowledge of the fall protection industry

Location

This role is based at either our London Office (NW10) or our Sheffield Head Office (S13 9NR) with regular travel to site required.

Interview Process

1. Application review
2. Interview to discuss experience and suitability

Eurosafe offers a competitive salary, a pension scheme, private healthcare and opportunities for training and career development within a growing organisation amongst other perks & benefits.