We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a range of projects across the North East.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure, with experience managing the commercial delivery of projects from start to finish.
The Role
Taking commercial responsibility for civils projects from contract award through to final account
Managing valuations, applications for payment and cash flow
Preparing and managing cost reports and forecasts
Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Reviewing contracts and managing contractual obligations
Managing change, compensation events and variations
Supporting procurement and subcontractor tendering
Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and Engineers
Managing client and subcontractor relationships
Preparing and agreeing final accounts
Providing commercial reporting to senior management
Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required
About You
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering/groundworks
Strong knowledge of roads, sewers, drainage, earthworks and infrastructure
Experience managing projects and commercial teams
Strong understanding of NEC and/or other construction contracts
Commercially astute with excellent negotiation skills
Experience managing subcontractors and client accounts
Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and financial reporting
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent experience
Strong civils experience is essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior QS to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the North East and opportunities for progression.
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