Senior Quantity Surveyor - Hampton / South West London

Full Circle Technical Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days' holiday

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Health insurance

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts

Job summary

Full Circle Technical Recruitment is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client in Hampton/South West London. The role is hybrid, typically three days per week on site or in the project environment, overseeing major works valued over £5 million.

You will manage commercial aspects, procurement of high-value packages, contract administration under NEC3/IChemE, and mentor junior staff. Excellent stakeholder engagement and cost control are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent commercial qualification.
• Experience managing projects valued above £5m.
• Experience procuring and managing large-value subcontract packages.
• Experience within utilities, water, civil engineering or MEICA.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3 and/or IChemE contracts.
• Strong commercial, contractual and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Commercial management of projects and major work packages.
• Managing projects with values in excess of £5m.
• Procurement and commercial management of high-value subcontract packages.
• Liaising with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost.
• Working collaboratively with the client and wider project team.
• Managing the main contract and ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are appropriately raised.
• Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation.
• Managing subcontractor performance.
• Preparing and agreeing applications for payment and cost/value reports.
• Managing budgets and forecasts.
• Supporting the management and development of junior commercial staff.
• Maintaining strong commercial relationships across project teams and the supply chain.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Procurement

Cost reporting

NEC3 contracts

IChemE contracts

Education

Degree or equivalent commercial qualification

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Hampton / South West London

Location: Hampton, South West London - Hybrid, 3 days office/site

Job Type: Permanent

Sector: Water / Utilities / Civil Engineering / MEICA

Based from Hampton in South West London, this is a hybrid position typically requiring three days per week from the office/project environment.

The role will involve taking commercial responsibility for major projects and work packages, including projects valued in excess of £5 million, and would particularly suit a Senior QS with experience of NEC or IChemE contracts within water, utilities, civil engineering or MEICA.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Commercial management of projects and major work packages
• Managing projects with values in excess of £5m
• Procurement and commercial management of high-value subcontract packages
• Liaising with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost
• Working collaboratively with the client and wider project team
• Managing the main contract and ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are appropriately raised
• Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation
• Managing subcontractor performance
• Preparing and agreeing applications for paymentPreparing project cost and value reports
• Managing budgets and forecasts
• Supporting the management and development of junior commercial staff
• Maintaining strong commercial relationships across project teams and the supply chain

Ideally you'll have:

• A degree or equivalent commercial qualification
• Previous experience commercially managing projects valued above £5m
• Experience procuring and managing large-value subcontract packages
• Experience within utilities, water, civil engineering or MEICA
• Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or IChemE contracts
• Strong commercial, contractual and stakeholder management skills

Chartered membership, or progress towards membership of a recognised professional institution, would be advantageous.

Experience managing or developing junior commercial staff would also be beneficial.

The package includes:

• Competitive salary
• Car or car allowance
• Hybrid working
• 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Option to purchase an additional five days' holiday
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Health insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discounts and additional benefits