Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering
London / South East
£55,000 to £90,000 + flexible benefits
Full-time | Permanent

An established and fast-growing civil engineering contractor is seeking a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team and play a pivotal role in delivering and financially managing a variety of infrastructure and civil projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded individual looking to step into a senior role with autonomy, leadership potential, and long-term career development.

🔸 Responsibilities:

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Provide full commercial support to project teams

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Deliver accurate cost/value reporting, cash flow forecasting, and monthly CVRs

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Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and financial accounting

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Support and mentor junior QS staff

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Ensure compliance with contract terms and commercial procedures

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Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders to resolve variations, claims, and payments

🔸 Requirements:

Essential

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HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) or Solid Experience

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Previous experience in civil engineering or infrastructure projects

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Strong understanding of NEC or ICE forms of contract

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Excellent commercial acumen and cost management skills

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Experience chairing meetings, subcontract management, and reporting

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Strong team leadership and mentoring abilities

Desirable

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Membership of RICS or other relevant professional body (or working towards)

🔸 What You’ll Get:

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Competitive salary (DOE)

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Flexible benefits package

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Involvement in major projects with top-tier clients

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Supportive and ambitious company culture

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Scope to improve systems, processes, and commercial strategy

Apply today to find out more. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment