Senior Quantity Surveyor — Infra Project Lead & Valuations

Catering; Chipping Warden; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Carmichael is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a major infrastructure project based in Chipping Warden. The role involves leading a small commercial team, delivering variation accounts, interim/final valuations, and certifying payments to sub-contractors.

You will provide contractual advice, monitor cost against targets, and manage risk while mentoring junior staff. A UK driving licence and CSCS card are required.

Qualifications

• Qualified with a Quantity Surveying degree or similar.
• Enrolled in, or seeking membership of, a professional institution (CICES, RICS or similar).
• Successful experience at Quantity Surveyor level with a positive commercial outcome.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and agree variation accounts for main contract and sub-contracts.
• Monitor cost against targets and contract progress against programmes.
• Provide input into change control procedures for EOT, delays and performance adjustment.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Leadership

Negotiation

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

RICS/CICES membership

Tools

CSCS card

UK driving licence

Job description

Carmichael is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a major infrastructure project based in Chipping Warden. The role involves leading a small commercial team, delivering variation accounts, interim/final valuations, and certifying payments to sub-contractors.

You will provide contractual advice, monitor cost against targets, and manage risk while mentoring junior staff. A UK driving licence and CSCS card are required.