Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Infrastructure Lead

Energy Jobline CVL; Virginia; Sur place; USD 74 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial and contractual aspects on major civil engineering and construction projects in Oxfordshire. You will lead cost management, procurement, subcontract administration, forecasting, reporting and risk management to maximise profitability and protect contractual entitlements.

The role reports to the Project Manager and commercial leadership team, developing junior staff and maintaining robust commercial controls

Qualifications

• Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, or major project environments.
• Strong understanding of standard forms of contract and subcontract administration.
• Demonstrable experience managing project costs, procurement, valuations, and final accounts.
• Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills.

Responsabilités

• Manage all commercial and contractual matters on assigned projects.
• Prepare cost forecasts, cost-to-complete assessments, and cost/value reconciliations.
• Produce monthly valuations, commercial reports, and final account forecasts.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure robust commercial controls are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maximise revenue opportunities while minimising waste and commercial exposure.
• Monitor and recover contractual entitlements, variations, and claims.
• Lead procurement activities in accordance with company procedures.
• Prepare procurement schedules alongside project delivery teams.
• Evaluate subcontract packages, negotiate terms, and place orders in a timely manner.
• Ensure subcontractor scope, quality, programme, health, safety, and environmental obligations are clearly defined within contractual documentation.
• Manage supplier and subcontractor relationships to ensure successful project delivery.
• Measure, value, and certify subcontractor works.
• Manage subcontract applications, payments, variations, and final accounts.
• Ensure contractual notices are issued correctly and within required timescales.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records of liabilities, accruals, and forecasting information.
• Ensure subcontract performance is monitored and assessed throughout delivery.
• Review and understand contract conditions and commercial obligations.
• Provide contractual advice to project teams and management.
• Ensure all contractual communications and notices are managed effectively.
• Maintain accurate records to support contractual positions and entitlement recovery.
• Protect and promote the company's commercial interests at all times.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Manage valuation and reporting processes with client commercial representatives.
• Ensure additional works are instructed and appropriately valued before commencement where possible.
• Provide regular cash flow forecasts and final account updates.
• Support timely agreement of final accounts.
• Ensure subcontract and supplier accounts are concluded efficiently.
• Assist with defect management and commercial close-out activities.
• Complete project reviews, lessons learned, and archiving requirements in accordance with company procedures.

Connaissances

Commercial acumen

Contract management

Cost control

Procurement experience

Team leadership

Formation

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Description du poste

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial and contractual aspects on major civil engineering and construction projects in Oxfordshire. You will lead cost management, procurement, subcontract administration, forecasting, reporting and risk management to maximise profitability and protect contractual entitlements.

The role reports to the Project Manager and commercial leadership team, developing junior staff and maintaining robust commercial controls