Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Title: Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor
Location: North West office with occasional site visits to Nottingham area (Hospital Project) or based F.T. at Nottingham site if preferred.
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Overview:
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, we are seeking to appoint a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor with a proven background in construction and commercial delivery. This role will play a key part in delivering a £40 million decarbonisation scheme within a live hospital environment, supporting critical infrastructure upgrades and carbon reduction initiatives.
You will join an established commercial team, working closely with Project Managers and Contracts Managers to ensure the successful financial management and delivery of the scheme.
What You Will Be Doing:
* Work in partnership with site and project management teams, providing proactive commercial support across the project
* Ensure all contractual obligations are identified, administered, and adhered to throughout the project lifecycle
* Review and vet contract documentation to ensure alignment with tender allowances and agreed terms
* Produce and maintain a Commercial Risk Register, monitoring risks and supporting mitigation strategies
* Prepare and issue enquiries for major plant, equipment, and subcontract packages
* Assess, negotiate, and place orders with subcontractors and suppliers
* Prepare and submit Applications for Payment, ensuring timely certification and cash flow management
* Measure, submit, and agree variations, compensation events, and loss & expense claims
* Maintain robust site records and issue contractual notices where required
* Produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and cash flow reports
* Attend and contribute to internal and client-facing commercial review meetings
* Manage subcontractor accounts, including interim valuations, payments, and final accounts
* Authorise and process supplier and subcontractor invoices in line with company procedures
About the Project:
This is a complex decarbonisation scheme delivered within a live hospital environment, requiring careful coordination, stakeholder engagement, and strict adherence to operational constraints. Experience working in healthcare or live environments would be highly advantageous.
Who We Are Looking For:
* Proven experience operating at Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor level within construction or infrastructure projects
* Strong track record of delivering major projects, ideally valued £20m+
* Degree qualified (BSc) in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline
* Good working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (Options A–E, predominantly Option A)
* Experience in M&E, energy, or decarbonisation projects (desirable), also candidates from a civils or construction background will be of interest
* Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g. MRICS or equivalent) or working towards ideally
* Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to work effectively within a live operational environment
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Car allowance or company vehicle
* Pension and healthcare
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile, sustainability-focused project
* Clear career progression within a growing sector