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Managing Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 70,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Lead a £30m MEICA Division - Cambridge
Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor (MEICA / Water)
Location: Cambridge (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + Car / Car Allowance + Package
We are representing a leading main contractor and supporting them with their search for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to head up their thriving MEICA business unit in Cambridge.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a commercially strong QS to step into a pivotal leadership role, taking ownership of a £30m per annum division within the water utilities sector. You'll be the commercial lead shaping its growth, profitability, and long-term success.
The Role
This is more than a traditional surveying role - it's about leadership and influence. As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will:
Take full commercial responsibility for the £30m MEICA division, driving financial performance and strategy
Lead on tenders, bids and pre-contract negotiations, ensuring a profitable pipeline of work
Oversee commercial management across all live projects, ensuring compliance with budgets and NEC contracts
Act as the NEC contract expert, managing risk and safeguarding entitlements
Mentor and grow a small commercial team, fostering a high-performance culture
Deliver robust financial reporting, CVRs, cost control and cash flow managementAbout You
To succeed in this role, you'll bring a strong commercial background and proven leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have:
Experience as a Senior QS, Managing QS or Principal QS within a main contractor
Significant background in the water/utilities sector, ideally with MEICA experience
Strong pre- and post-contract expertise with demonstrable success in tenders and securing new work
Expert NEC knowledge (essential)
Commercially driven mindset with excellent financial management skills
Team management experience, or clear potential to step up into a leadership role
Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial disciplineWhat's On Offer?
£70,000 - £90,000 base salary (depending on experience)
Car / car allowance, bonus scheme, private healthcare & full benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Long-term opportunity to lead and grow a dedicated business unit
Structured career path to Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager and beyondApply today to take the commercial lead in a growing MEICA division and make your mark with a market-leading contractor.
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