Senior Quantity Surveyor

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support our project construction team by leading and advising on all commercial matters. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, Project Manager, and Finance & Procurement teams, ensuring all projects are delivered profitably, contractually compliant, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead and manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects.

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Negotiate and prepare contractual variations with clients and subcontractors.

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Measure and value works completed on-site, ensuring accuracy and transparency.

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Prepare and agree monthly payment applications with clients.

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Assist in tender preparation, cost planning, and bid support.

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Track design changes and ensure all variations are captured and agreed.

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Assess subcontractor applications and monitor their performance.

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Review and report progress against the works programme.

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Maintain budgetary control and prepare cost-to-completion forecasts.

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Issue and manage Early Warning Notices (EWNs) in line with contract requirements.

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Support Project Managers with contractual and commercial advice.

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Liaise with the Legal team to prepare and review sub-contracts.

What We're Looking For

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Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.

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10+ years' experience in a similar role within Utilities, Civil Engineering, Oil & Gas, or M&E industries.

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Strong commercial acumen and numerical analysis skills.

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Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.

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Sound understanding of standard forms of contract (e.g. NEC, JCT, FIDIC).

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Flexibility to travel to project sites as required