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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Rochester, Medway

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager opportunity with a leading highways and surfacing specialist. Oversee multiple projects, lead commercial strategy, manage NEC contracts, and mentor a growing team. Attractive package and strong progression available.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Rochester

Salary: Highly competitive DOE

Permanent

Our client, a well‑established leader within highways and asphalt surfacing, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial performance across multiple projects. This role offers significant influence, autonomy, and the chance to guide a growing commercial team.

Why join our client?

You’ll step into a senior commercial role where your expertise will directly shape project success, strengthen client relationships, and support long‑term business growth across major surfacing and civil engineering schemes.

Key Responsibilities

  * Lead commercial management across allocated projects

  * Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and CVRs

  * Control cash flow and final accounts

  * Mitigate commercial and contractual risks

  * Support value engineering and margin improvement

  * Administer NEC, JCT, and bespoke highways contracts

  * Manage variations, compensation events, and change control

  * Negotiate with clients, authorities, and consultants

  * Lead procurement of plant, materials, and subcontractors

  * Oversee subcontractor performance and payments

  * Maintain strong supply‑chain relationships

  * Mentor QSs and trainees

  * Provide commercial guidance to operational teams

  * Contribute to business planning and framework bids

Qualifications & Experience

  * Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

  * Strong experience in highways, asphalt, or civil engineering

  * Proven NEC contract management

  * Experience leading commercial teams

  * Excellent financial and contractual knowledge

  * Strong negotiation and communication skills

  * High accuracy and attention to detail

Desirable

  * Chartered or working towards RICS/CIOB

  * Experience with term maintenance frameworks

  * Knowledge of asphalt production and testing

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status

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