Senior Quantity Surveyor

Anderselite Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Frameworks team, based in the South East, more specifically near Southampton/Winchester. This role will be primarily site based, with the projects being around the M3 and M27 area. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the effective management of project finances and commercial risks while supporting the delivery of high-quality civil engineering projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the commercial management of projects, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
2. Manage variations, claims, and contractual notices while maintaining compliance with company policies.
3. Prepare and review contract documentation, including pre-contract negotiations and cost reports.
4. Liaise with clients, employers commercial teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.
5. Oversee procurement planning, subcontractor management, and change control processes.
6. Monitor project budgets, preparing and agreeing on interim applications for payment and final accounts.
7. Ensure effective value management and risk management strategies are in place.
8. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against project budgets.

Who you are

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in highways projects (desirable) and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders while working collaboratively within a team.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Previous commercial experience within civil engineering or construction.
2. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
3. Strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract (desirable).
4. Must be based in the South of the UK to cover projects in the South East.

Benefits

1. Salary: Around £65,000 per annum + car
2. Car Allowance
3. 24 days annual leave
4. Onsite Parking
5. Company Pension
6. Annual Leave Buy and Sell Scheme
7. Regular opportunity to purchase discounted event tickets
8. Occupational Health Support
9. Private Healthcare

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent