Job Description:

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering

Location: North East England
Salary: Up to £70,000
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

We are currently looking to speak with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well established contractor, supporting the commercial delivery of a range of civil engineering and construction projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for an established Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of commercial responsibilities, manage project costs and contribute to the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion.

The successful candidate will play a key role within the commercial team, working closely with operational colleagues, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered commercially and contractually effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the commercial aspects of civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account.

• Preparing, reviewing and managing project budgets and cost forecasts.

• Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations and payments.

• Preparing and submitting interim applications for payment.

• Negotiating and agreeing variations, compensation events and final accounts.

• Monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and maximising profitability.

• Managing contractual correspondence and ensuring compliance with contract requirements.

• Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to monitor project performance.

• Producing accurate commercial reports and financial forecasts.

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction.

• Strong commercial experience managing projects from procurement through to final account.

• Good understanding of NEC contracts and commercial procedures.

• Experience managing subcontractors, valuations, variations and final accounts.

• Strong cost control, forecasting and reporting skills.

• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple project priorities.

Package

• Salary up to £70,000, depending on experience.

• Permanent, full-time position.

• Opportunity to join an established contractor.

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next step with an established business, we'd be interested in hearing from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.