Senior Quantity Surveyor

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial administration and reporting for large projects or multiple schemes, ensuring safe operations and timely change management. You will prepare subcontractor documentation, manage package performance, and produce monthly cost reports and CVRs. The role involves close collaboration with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to drive commercial outcomes. You will contribute to robust cost planning and forecasting, using cost analyses to support decision making. This position offers exposure to major infrastructure projects within a supportive, growth-focused environment.

• generous holiday entitlement
• corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• comprehensive pension plan
• Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• private medical scheme options

• Manage commercial administration, reporting, and performance on large projects or several smaller schemes.
• Produce and negotiate subcontract documentation, terms, prices, and programme.
• Oversee subcontract packages, interim assessments, and change management.
• Issue commercial notices to clients and subcontractors as required by the contract.
• Manage change and Compensation Event Quotations in line with the contract form.
• Prepare and agree monthly applications with the client per contract terms.
• Collaborate with site teams to maintain site records to required standards.
• Produce detailed monthly reports and CVRs; maintain a detailed cost plan and forecasts.
• Interpret expenditure reports from internal cost systems and manage subcontractor liabilities.
• Lead weekly progress and risk reduction meetings with client and subcontractors.
• Support estimating and bid teams with contractual expertise.

• Good appreciation of standard forms of contract
• Strong IT skills: Excel, Word; experience with CEMAR and Oracle
• Strong stakeholder management and communication
• Solid knowledge of construction processes
• NEC3/4 Option C experience
• Main contract experience
• Excellent time and outcome management
• Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS (desirable)
• Experience in Civil Engineering Environment (Highways/Rail/Water/Aviation) with relevant clients
• Exposure to large single or multiple smaller schemes
• CSCS as appropriate

• strong stakeholder management
• effective communication
• time and outcome management
• NeC3/4 Option C
• cost management and forecasting
• cost reporting (CVR)