Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering

Manchester | Up to £80,000 | Car or car allowance

An established civil engineering contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery from pre-contract through to final account. You’ll work closely with project teams to maintain a clear view of financial performance and resolve commercial issues as they arise.

What you’ll do

Review contractual obligations, scope and commercial risks, and advise operational teams on notices, records and change.

Lead cost and value reporting, interrogate forecasts and explain variances and exposure to project leadership.

Oversee applications for payment, valuations and cash collection, making sure claims are supported by accurate records.

Manage subcontract procurement, valuation, change and final accounts.

Lead discussions with client and supply chain representatives to agree changes and settle accounts.

What you’ll bring

A quantity surveying degree or at least ten years’ relevant experience, with senior commercial responsibility on civil engineering projects.

Strong forecasting and cost reporting skills and the ability to administer contracts in detail.

A good understanding of contract forms such as NEC, JCT or ICE, with experience negotiating changes and final accounts.

CSCS accreditation and a full driving licence. Membership of RICS, CICES, ICE or a similar body is desirable.

How to apply

Apply with your CV for a confidential conversation about the role