Senior Quantity Surveyor – Site-Based Civil Projects

MJ Church Ltd; England; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave

Onsite Parking

Company Pension

Annual Leave Buy and Sell Scheme

Discounted event tickets

Occupational Health Support

Job summary

MJ Church Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the Chippenham and Southeast Frameworks. The role is primarily site-based with daily travel to construction sites across England and occasional office work in Maidstone.

You will manage subcontractors, cost reporting, and change control while upholding commercial policies. Ideal candidates have a quantity surveying degree and solid experience in civil engineering or construction, with NEC contract familiarity.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience in construction or civil engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to build and manage stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage notices, correspondence, and change control in line with contract requirements.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities for project delivery.
• Maintain change registers and implement commercial policies.
• Coordinate with Employer's commercial & project management teams.
• Lead pre-contract tender negotiations and reporting where needed.
• Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and reconciliations.
• Subcontract procurement and subcontract documentation
• Manage change and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and agree interim payments and final accounts with subcontractors.
• Oversee procurement planning and weekly reconciliation of plant/materials.
• Ensure accurate contemporary records are kept.

Skills

Commercial experience

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

MJ Church Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the Chippenham and Southeast Frameworks. The role is primarily site-based with daily travel to construction sites across England and occasional office work in Maidstone.

You will manage subcontractors, cost reporting, and change control while upholding commercial policies. Ideal candidates have a quantity surveying degree and solid experience in civil engineering or construction, with NEC contract familiarity.