Senior Quantity Surveyor (Highways, Central London)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering contractor seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their highways maintenance projects in Central London. In this permanent, full-time role, you will manage contract delivery and project efficiency, working alongside an experienced team to ensure successful contract administration and financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts is essential.
• Strong understanding of highways maintenance projects.
• Ability to work with technical drawings and detailed bills of quantities.

Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery on highways maintenance frameworks across central London.
• Develop detailed bills of quantities from technical drawings.
• Oversee contract administration for NEC contracts.

Skills

quantity surveyor

NEC3

NEC4

highways maintenance

Job description

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Senior Quantity Surveyor (Highways, Central London), London

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Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 0db40ca7559e

Job Views: 3

Posted: 27.05.2025

Expiry Date: 11.07.2025

Job Description:

Job summary

Matchtech has partnered with a leading highways maintenance contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Key skills required for this role

quantity surveyor, NEC3, NEC4, highways maintenance

Important

Our client, a key player in the engineering sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This permanent role involves managing project delivery on highways maintenance frameworks across central London. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work with an experienced team, overseeing contract administration for NEC contracts.

Primary Duties:

• Develop detailed bills of quantities from technical drawings using a customized schedule of rates
• Draft and finalize contracts and subcontracts using standardized templates
• Manage contract activities via the A-Site platform
• Oversee subcontractor agreements and relationships
• Evaluate and certify monthly payment applications
• Produce cost value reconciliations and cash flow projections
• Handle final account submissions and negotiations with clients and suppliers
• Collaborate with operational teams to improve cost efficiency, profit margins, and manage risks

Management of Compensation Events:

• Identify and mitigate risks and opportunities proactively
• Draft, submit, and negotiate Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and Notices of Compensation Events (NCEs)

Payment Administration for Supply Chain:

• Assess subcontractor payment requests and obtain approval from the Commercial Manager
• Ensure timely payments to subcontractors
• Coordinate work forecasts and client certifications
• Provide cost data to support client applications
• Prepare monthly payment applications with documentation

Document Control and Contract Administration:

• Maintain organized records
• Respond promptly to contract communications to meet KPIs
• Support financial reporting and forecasting
• Perform additional relevant tasks as needed

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