Senior Quantity Surveyor - CSA

3D Personnel; Blyth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client is a leading turnkey solutions provider delivering major technology projects across Europe. The Senior Quantity Surveyor – CSA will drive financial and contractual performance on the CSA package for a landmark Blyth project, reporting to the Commercial Manager.

You will develop cost management plans, lead CSA subcontractor procurement, and produce forecasts to support key decisions. The role also involves risk management, stakeholder coordination, and mentoring junior staff in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 7+ years experience as QS with CSA focus.
• Experience with CostX or equivalent cost management software.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement strategy and cost planning.
• Excellent communication across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cost management plans for the CSA package to ensure delivery on budget and on programme.
• Lead procurement and negotiation of CSA subcontractor packages.
• Produce detailed financial reports and forecasts to support decision-making.
• Monitor project risk and implement mitigation strategies to minimise discrepancies.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve contractual and financial issues swiftly.
• Streamline valuations and variations processes for timely payments.
• Mentor and support junior QS staff.

Skills

7+ years' QS experience

Excellent communication

Contracts and procurement knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management

Tools

CostX

Job description

Our client is a leading turnkey solutions provider delivering major technology projects across Europe. As Senior QS - CSA on their landmark technology project in Blyth, you'll drive financial and contractual performance across the CSA package, playing a key role in maintaining the project's reputation for quality and delivery excellence.

Performance Objectives

• Develop and implement comprehensive cost management plans for the CSA package to ensure delivery on budget and on programme
• Lead procurement and negotiation of CSA subcontractor packages, ensuring alignment with company standards and project requirements
• Produce detailed, accurate financial reports and forecasts to support key decision-making
• Monitor project risk and implement mitigation strategies to minimise financial discrepancies
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to resolve contractual and financial issues swiftly and effectively
• Streamline valuations and variations processes to ensure timely approvals and payments
• Mentor and support junior QS staff, contributing to a culture of team growth and excellence

You'll join a dynamic commercial team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, with access to leading-edge cost management tools and technologies in a collaborative environment built for career progression.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
• 7+ years' QS experience with a strong focus on CSA
• Proficiency in cost management software such as CostX or similar
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement strategy, and cost planning
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across diverse stakeholder groups

Join a recognised leader in technology-led construction, working on one of Europe's most advanced live projects;

• Genuine career progression within a fast-expanding, innovative organisation
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive, dynamic, growth-focused working environment
• Work with an organisation committed to sustainability and cutting-edge project delivery