Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ceto Talent; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Private healthcare

Generous leave

Training & development

Membership support

Career progression

Wellbeing program

Employee rewards

Job summary

Ceto Talent is seeking an experienced commercial professional to lead cost, change and risk management on complex infrastructure projects. The role requires strong contract administration, procurement support and stakeholder engagement across project lifecycles.

The ideal candidate will mentor juniors, navigate NEC contracts, and contribute to governance and value engineering while enjoying hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management within infrastructure, construction or the built environment.
• Strong understanding of cost management, contract administration, change control, risk management and commercial reporting.
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Experience supporting procurement and commercial governance activities.
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members.
• Membership of, or working towards membership of, RICS, CICES or a similar professional body would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the commercial delivery of complex infrastructure projects and programmes.
• Manage cost, change, risk and contractual performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build strong relationships with clients, project teams and stakeholders.
• Support procurement, forecasting, reporting and contract administration activities.
• Contribute to value engineering, risk management and commercial governance.
• Support the development of less experienced commercial professionals.
• Work closely with senior leadership to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Generous annual leave allowance, including the option to purchase additional leave.
• Private healthcare and wellbeing support.
• Employee rewards and lifestyle benefits.
• Professional membership support.
• Structured training and development programmes.Clear progression opportunities within a global infrastructure consultancy.
• Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure programmes.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Commercial management

Cost management

Contract administration

Change control

Risk management

Commercial reporting

Procurement support

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Education

Quantity surveying degree

MRICS or working towards

Job description

About You

• Experience in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management within infrastructure, construction or the built environment.
• Strong understanding of cost management, contract administration, change control, risk management and commercial reporting.
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Experience supporting procurement and commercial governance activities.
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members.
• Membership of, or working towards membership of, RICS, CICES or a similar professional body would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the commercial delivery of complex infrastructure projects and programmes.
• Manage cost, change, risk and contractual performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build strong relationships with clients, project teams and stakeholders.
• Support procurement, forecasting, reporting and contract administration activities.
• Contribute to value engineering, risk management and commercial governance.
• Support the development of less experienced commercial professionals.
• Work closely with senior leadership to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Generous annual leave allowance, including the option to purchase additional leave.
• Private healthcare and wellbeing support.
• Employee rewards and lifestyle benefits.
• Professional membership support.
• Structured training and development programmes.Clear progression opportunities within a global infrastructure consultancy.
• Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure programmes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to broaden their infrastructure experience while developing their career within a highly respected consultancy.