Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Projects Lead

Bouygues Travaux Publics; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bouygues Travaux Publics seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial management on major civil infrastructure packages. You will steer cost control, forecasting and contract administration while coordinating with delivery teams, client and supply chain partners to protect commercial position.

You will lead change management under NEC contracts, prepare detailed cost reports and assist procurement activities, ensuring accuracy and proactive risk mitigation across complex works.

Qualifications

• HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Chartered MRICS status preferred.
• Experience in major civil/infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support procurement packages with supply chain partners to drive value and delivery.
• Oversee cost management, forecasting, and financial control for allocated packages.
• Administer NEC contracts, manage change, early warnings and compensation events with accuracy.
• Prepare and manage cost reports, forecasts, cash flow and commercial reporting.
• Manage valuations, applications for payment, subcontractor assessments, payment notices and final accounts.
• Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities; escalate as needed.
• Collaborate with delivery, engineering, planning, procurement, finance and assurance teams for integrated decisions.
• Build strong relationships with client, stakeholders and supply chain partners through clear communication.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure data protection and document control compliance.
• Support audit, assurance and reporting through complete documentation.
• Coach and support junior QS staff and commercial assistants to foster teamwork and inclusion.

Skills

MRICS Chartered

Major civil projects

Commercial strategy

Stakeholder management

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

MRICS Chartered QS (MRICS)

Job description

Bouygues Travaux Publics seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial management on major civil infrastructure packages. You will steer cost control, forecasting and contract administration while coordinating with delivery teams, client and supply chain partners to protect commercial position.

You will lead change management under NEC contracts, prepare detailed cost reports and assist procurement activities, ensuring accuracy and proactive risk mitigation across complex works.