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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridge
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering
Cambridge
Up to £75,000 plus benefits
We're working with a leading civils contractor with a strong track record of delivery across the UK. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Eastern Region team. Based out of their office near Cambridge, you'll play a key role in delivering a portfolio of Environment Agency works - including flood defence, river works, and infrastructure upgrades.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make an impact in a business that genuinely supports career progression, offers real flexibility, and values its people.
What You'll Be Doing:
·Overseeing cost control and commercial reporting across multiple live projects
·Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff as part of team development
·Preparing estimates and managing procurement of subcontractors
·Assessing and certifying interim and final payments to subcontractors
·Identifying risk and implementing effective control measures
·Managing contract variations and working closely with the client to resolve changes
·Supporting dispute resolution documentation where required
·Ensuring work aligns with company procedures and all relevant health, safety, quality and environmental standards
What We're Looking For:
·Strong experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
·Track record delivering civil engineering projects - ideally including highways, structures, flood protection, and/or river works
·Proficiency with NEC contracts - this is essential
·Excellent numeracy, IT and commercial reporting skills
·Confident communicator with a proactive and flexible approach
·Ability to think innovatively and solve problems in a fast-paced setting
Why Join?
·Salary + Car/Allowance + Full Benefits Package
·25 days' holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy more)
·Matched pension contributions up to 8%
·Life assurance (4x salary)
·Access to excellent training and development programmes
·Cycle to Work scheme, Employee Assistance Programme & staff perks
If you feel this role is right for you, apply now or call me on (phone number removed).
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways Project Delivery professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Toula Raftopoulou at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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