Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Job description

Our client is one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Principal Contractors, delivering major project solutions across a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects and as part of long-term framework contracts.

This is an exciting, immediate opportunity to be part of a multi-billion pound, 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset.

As the ideal candidate, you will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor, with experience working on and delivering either infrastructure (railway, highway, or water etc.) or civil Engineering projects, and able to be office or site based as required.

As this is a new team, our client is happy to consider Quantity Surveyors looking to step-up to Senior QS level and Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to progress to Managing QS, with salaries negotiable dependent upon level.

Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities:

• Develop and commercially manage projects or packages of work on larger projects from project start up through to close out procedures.
• Management of all costs relating to framework and civil engineering projects.
• Provide financial and commercial advice to the project team.
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
• Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.

Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, or relevant degree and experience.
• Experience of administering NEC forms of contracts.
• Previous infrastructure sector experience (railway, highway, or water etc.), ideally from a contractor background.
• Minimum 5 years' experience and comfortable working on site.
• Fully IT literate, Office 365, SAP, and Excel skills essential.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits:

• Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, that will offer clear opportunity for development and promotion.
• To work on a 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset.
• Opportunity to move onto future major infrastructure and construction projects.
• Negotiable salary with excellent benefits package, including car or car allowance.
• This role can be based in Exeter or Bristol, as preferred but applicant.

If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

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