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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 450 - 550 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Manchester City Centre

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Contract) 
 
 Location: Manchester (Hybrid / Site-Based) 
 
 Contract: Long-Term Contract 
 
 Sector: Rail & Power Infrastructure 
 
 The Opportunity 
 
 Our client are a huge Infrastructure outfit and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major Rail and Power projects across the North West. 
 
 This is a long-term contract opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a strong background in infrastructure projects and extensive experience administering NEC contracts. The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure successful project delivery while protecting commercial interests. 
 
 Candidates with experience across both Rail and Power projects are highly desirable, although a strong Rail background with NEC expertise will also be considered. 
 
 Key Responsibilities 
 Lead the commercial management of Rail and Power infrastructure projects from inception through to final account. 
 Manage project costs, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow to maximise project performance. 
 Prepare and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost plans, forecasts, and commercial reports. 
 Administer NEC contracts, including compensation events, change control, early warnings, and contractual notices. 
 Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. 
 Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, administration, and final accounts. 
 Review and certify subcontractor applications and payments. 
 Prepare and agree interim valuations and client applications for payment. 
 Support claims management and dispute resolution where required. 
 Attend project meetings and site visits to monitor progress and commercial performance. 
 Build strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners. 
 Support and mentor junior commercial team members where required. 
 Ensure compliance with company governance, commercial procedures, and contractual obligations. 
 Requirements 
 Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the Rail sector. 
 Strong working knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. 
 Demonstrable experience managing commercial aspects of major infrastructure projects. 
 Experience producing CVRs, forecasts, cost reports, and final accounts. 
 Strong subcontract management and procurement experience. 
 Ability to work autonomously and provide commercial leadership across projects. 
 Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. 
 Desirable Experience 
 Experience working on Power, Utilities, or Energy infrastructure projects. 
 Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. 
 Previous experience working within principal contractor environments. 
 Professional membership or working towards chartered status (RICS, CICES or equivalent). 
 What's on Offer 
 Long-term contract opportunity. 
 High-profile Rail and Power infrastructure projects. 
 Opportunity to work with a leading infrastructure contractor. 
 Competitive day rate. 
 Manchester-based with a mix of office, site, and hybrid working

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