Senior Quantity Surveyor

Construction, Property and Engineering; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Construction - Peterborough area

We're on the lookout for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects to join a dynamic team working on some of the country's most ambitious civil engineering and highway developments.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Overseeing the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects, particularly focused on highways and infrastructure.
• Preparing, reviewing, and managing cost plans, valuations, and variations.
• Collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure financial efficiency across the lifecycle of each project.
• Ensuring compliance with contract terms, risk management, and procurement strategies.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in quantity surveying, with a strong focus on national highways and civil works.
• Proven track record of managing budgets and delivering complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of NEC or similar forms of contract.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field (MRICS preferred but not essential).

Why Join Us?

• Work with a forward-thinking and collaborative team on landmark infrastructure projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience. (£60,000 - £75,000 + package)
• Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development.
• Supportive work culture with a focus on innovation and integrity.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.