Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Role - Highways

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 infrastructure provider in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a long-term freelance role. The position involves managing commercial aspects of highway projects including improvements and maintenance. The successful candidate will oversee contract documents, subcontractor agreements, and provide financial recommendations to management. Experience in NEC3/4 contracts is preferred but there's flexibility on formal qualifications.

Benefits

Access to Hays Temp Worker benefits

Membership discounts

Qualifications

• Experience as Senior Quantity Surveyor on highway maintenance and improvements.
• Knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts is essential.
• Degree qualification beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review contract documents including BOQ, specifications, and drawings.
• Manage subcontractor agreements and financial insights.
• Report to the Managing QS on commercial and financial aspects of highway projects.

Skills

Experience in Highway Projects

Contract Management (NEC3 or NEC4)

Financial Analysis

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Job Description

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Role - Birmingham - Highway Maintenance Your new company You will be working for a leading and highly recognised Tier 1 infrastructure provider who works with numerous local authorities on a number of projects. Due to an increase in project workload, they are on the lookout for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a long-term freelance contract. You will be working on projects such as highway improvements, roundabout schemes and highway maintenance projects.

Your new role You will be reporting into the Managing QS and you will play a crucial role in managing all aspects of the commercial and financial side of their highway projects. You will be responsible for, but not limited to, preparing and reviewing contract documents, which includes BOQ, specifications and drawings, overseeing and managing subcontractor agreements. In addition to that, you will provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will need experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on highway projects, which includes highway maintenance, highway improvements, roundabout schemes or junction improvements. Furthermore, you will have experience working on NEC3 or 4 models of contract. Being degree qualified isn't essential, but it is beneficial.

What you'll get in return In return, you will get the opportunity to work on a long-term freelance contract with a well-renowned Tier One Contractor and receive access to Hays Temp Worker benefits such as membership discounts. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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