Senior Quantity Surveyor

RTL Group are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking to bring in an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a multi-year tunnelling scheme.

This Role caan be freelance, temp to permanent or straight permanent

The Role

You’ll be taking ownership of the commercial function on a major tunnelling project, working closely with the site and project management teams. The position will suit someone who is confident working under NEC contracts and comfortable handling the day-to-day commercial duties on complex civil engineering works.

Key Responsibilities

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Overseeing the commercial management of a multi-year tunnelling project

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Full NEC contract administration, including early warnings, compensation events and issuing notices

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Measuring and quantifying tunnelling works, shafts and associated civils packages

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Preparing take-offs, BoQs, cost plans and monthly cost/value reports

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Managing subcontract procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts

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Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cost control throughout the project lifecycle

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Supporting regular commercial reviews and reporting to senior management

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Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and delivery teams

About You

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Background in civil engineering with experience on tunnelling, underground or heavy civils projects

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Previous experience working for a contractor in a QS/Senior QS role

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Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts

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Confident in measurement, quantification and general commercial controls

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Good communication skills and a practical, proactive approach

What’s on Offer

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Long-term role for a major tunnelling/ civil engineering contractor

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Choice of Kent or Essex office base and site visits

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Competitive salary and benefits package

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Clear progression opportunities within a respected contractor

If this sounds of interest please apply and one of my team will be in touch