Senior Quantity Surveyor - Lead Contracts & Commercial

Advantage RSK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage RSK, a member of the RSK Group, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our West Midlands team on a full-time, permanent basis. The role covers pre- and post-contract surveying, cost management, tendering, and client liaison across diverse projects.

You will oversee cost checks, valuations, financial reporting, and contract administration, while mentoring junior staff and supporting the Commercial Manager in delivering client-focused outcomes.

Qualifications

• Five years’ experience in quantity surveying or a related role.
• A degree in a quantity surveying discipline, accredited by RICS or equivalent.
• Professional qualification with RICS/CIArb/CIOB and current membership or working towards.

Responsibilities

• Supporting an internal team to ensure deliverables and priorities are met.
• Responsible for pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties.
• Managing tendering, procurement, prequalification, tender analysis, and contract documents.
• Carrying out cost checks, valuations on larger projects, and ensuring timely reporting.
• Supporting the Commercial Manager with client expectations and contract administration.
• Managing financial delivery of contracts, including applications for payment, cash flow, change control, and final accounts.
• Providing input to financial reporting, cost value reconciliation, and cash forecasts.
• Ensuring compliance with contractual notifications and communications.
• Advising clients on strategies, prequalifications, bid evaluations, and appointment processes.

Education

BSc (Hons) degree accredited by RICS, or equivalent degree

Professionally qualified with RICS, CIArb or CIOB

Driving licence

Job description

Advantage RSK, a member of the RSK Group, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our West Midlands team on a full-time, permanent basis. The role covers pre- and post-contract surveying, cost management, tendering, and client liaison across diverse projects.

You will oversee cost checks, valuations, financial reporting, and contract administration, while mentoring junior staff and supporting the Commercial Manager in delivering client-focused outcomes.