Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Infra Commercial Lead

Barhale Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and benefits package

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Volunteer days

Employee Assistance Programme

Salary sacrifice options

Company car/allowance

Job summary

Barhale is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial performance on civil engineering projects. You will manage cost control, cash flow, CVRs and contract compliance while coordinating with Project Managers, clients and suppliers.

The role requires industry experience, knowledge of IChemE/NEC forms, and a proactive approach to procurement and risk management. You will report to the Managing Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager and support junior commercial staff, driving continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in the construction industry with a focus on commercial delivery.
• Familiarity with IChemE/NEC forms of contract and related construction law.
• Proven track record in commercial management and subcontract procurement practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial leadership across projects and drive cost control.
• Forecast and report cash flow, CVRs, cost plans and contracts.
• Manage main contracts and subcontract agreements, including procurement and post‑contract activity.
• Interface with clients, supply chain and project teams to maximise commercial performance.
• Coach and guide junior commercial staff and promote best practices.

Skills

Construction experience

Contract forms IChemE/NEC

Commercial management

Forecasting & cost analysis

Communication & MS Office

Organization & time management

Education

HND/degree in Quantity Surveying

RICS membership or progression

CSCS card

Job description

Barhale is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial performance on civil engineering projects. You will manage cost control, cash flow, CVRs and contract compliance while coordinating with Project Managers, clients and suppliers.

The role requires industry experience, knowledge of IChemE/NEC forms, and a proactive approach to procurement and risk management. You will report to the Managing Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager and support junior commercial staff, driving continuous