Senior Quantity Surveyor

Matchtech Group; Ringwood; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

26 days annual leave

Birthday off

Holiday buy/sell

Private medical

Contributory pension

Job summary

MatchTech Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a civils contractor's Water division on a permanent basis, working from Ringwood offices with hybrid working. You will manage commercial activities on wastewater and environmental projects, oversee NEC3/NEC4 Option C contracts, and coordinate with design, operations and client teams to drive cost certainty and successful outcomes.

The role offers clear career progression, a supportive team and a competitive package including a car

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience of NEC 3 or 4 Option C contracts.
• Experience managing compensation events, change management and target cost mechanisms.
• Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Experience working within the water sector.
• Experience working on major framework agreements.

Responsibilities

• Commercial management of wastewater and environmental infrastructure projects.
• Administration of NEC4 Option C Target Cost Contracts.
• Management of compensation events, change control and contract compliance.
• Preparation of cost reports, forecasts, cash flow projections and financial reviews.
• Procurement and commercial management of subcontractors.
• Supporting project teams in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities.
• Working collaboratively with operational, design and client teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Assisting with target cost development, forecasting and cost recovery.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Cost forecasting

Risk management

Water sector experience

Framework agreements

Excel proficiency

Education

Degree qualified or working towards RICS or CICES

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our Civils contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Water division on a permanent basis working out of Ringwood offices with hybrid working.

Working within one of the UK's key water industry frameworks, you will play a pivotal role in delivering wastewater and environmental improvement projects that support long-term infrastructure investment and regulatory commitments.

You will join an experienced commercial team responsible for managing projects throughout the full lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account.

Our client is an excellent fit for individuals seeking a supportive yet ambitious environment, with clear career progression, professional development opportunities and proactive employee engagement.

Responsibilities

• Commercial management of wastewater and environmental infrastructure projects.


• Administration of NEC4 Option C Target Cost Contracts.


• Management of compensation events, change control and contract compliance.


• Preparation of cost reports, forecasts, cash flow projections and financial reviews.


• Procurement and commercial management of subcontractors.


• Supporting project teams in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities.


• Working collaboratively with operational, design and client teams to achieve successful project outcomes.


• Assisting with target cost development, forecasting and cost recovery.

Skills/experience/qualifications

• Extensive experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure sectors.


• Strong knowledge and practical experience of NEC 3 or 4 Option C contracts.


• Experience managing compensation events, change management and target cost mechanisms.


• Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.


• Experience working within the water sector.


• Experience working on major framework agreements.


• Degree qualified or working towards a professional qualification such as RICS or CICES.

Benefits

• Salary in the 60-80k range depending on experience


• Car allowance/car provision


• 26 days annual leave


• Birthday off


• Holiday buy/sell


• Private medical


• Contributory pension scheme