Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities & Infra (Hybrid)

ABS Commercial Solutions; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

ABS Commercial Solutions is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management across Newcastle and the North East. You will own budgets, forecasts and contracts, drive value, and manage risk on utilities and infrastructure projects.

We offer varied assignments across frameworks, client offices and site work with flexible working. You will collaborate with project managers, subs and clients to protect margins and deliver successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or in a comparable commercial role.
• Strong commercial management experience within utilities, infrastructure or civil engineering.
• Experience managing project costs, subcontractors, change control and contractual matters.
• A good understanding of relevant forms of contract, such as NEC, where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Managing the commercial performance of projects or work packages from start to completion.
• Taking ownership of budgets, forecasts, valuations, applications for payment and financial reporting.
• Overseeing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and account management.
• Managing change control, variations, compensation events and contractual entitlements where applicable.
• Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with commercial procedures and contractual requirements.
• Identifying and managing commercial risks, opportunities and potential financial exposure.
• Preparing and reviewing cost reports, forecasts, valuations and final accounts.
• Working closely with project managers, operational teams, clients and subcontractors.
• Supporting commercial negotiations and resolving contractual or financial issues.
• Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and protect project margins.
• Providing guidance and support to other members of the commercial team where required.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Job description

ABS Commercial Solutions is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management across Newcastle and the North East. You will own budgets, forecasts and contracts, drive value, and manage risk on utilities and infrastructure projects.

We offer varied assignments across frameworks, client offices and site work with flexible working. You will collaborate with project managers, subs and clients to protect margins and deliver successful outcomes.