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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Kent region (site-based)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm
Contract: Permanent (must start before October)
Red Sky Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering high-value projects across the UK. Known for their technical expertise and collaborative approach, they operate across a range of sectors including groundworks, structural concrete, enabling works, highways and infrastructure.
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team and take a lead on a major infrastructure project in the Kent region. You will manage a small team and play a key role in the commercial delivery of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead cost management and forecasting throughout project lifecycle
Prepare, monitor and report on project budgets and cost plans
Manage subcontract procurement, payments and commercial performance
Identify, manage and mitigate commercial and contractual risks
Oversee change management, including assessment of variations and VO tracking
Produce accurate monthly reporting and final accounts
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, clients and internal teams
Mentor and manage Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Surveyors
Experience & Requirements:
3+ years in a similar role, ideally in civil engineering or infrastructure
Experience across one or more of the following sectors:
• Groundworks & Earthworks
• RC Frames & Concrete Structures
• Highways / Roads
• Utilities & Infrastructure
• Demolition / Enabling Works
• Rail / Transport Infrastructure
Strong understanding of NEC, JCT or FIDIC contracts
Degree in Quantity Surveying or construction-related field (RICS preferred)
Strong commercial acumen, cost control, and contract negotiation skills
Ability to lead commercially on site and support a small team
Package:
Salary up to £95,000 (DOE)
£6,000 car allowance
5% employer pension contribution
This is a critical hire with an immediate requirement—our client is keen to secure someone before October, though earlier availability is highly desirable. Preference is for a permanent appointment.
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