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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 15 days ago
Salary: £ 80,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leiston
Expire in: 12 days
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major Infrastructure Project (Sizewell C)
Location: Suffolk (Full-time, site-based)
Salary: £80,000 – £90,000
Package Includes: Accommodation Allowance · Bonus · Car Allowance · Pension · Private Healthcare · 26 Days Holiday · Additional Benefits
Overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the delivery team of one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in managing commercial and contractual aspects of a major civil engineering package on-site at Sizewell C. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in large-scale infrastructure, and a proactive, hands-on approach.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead all commercial activities on-site, including cost planning, contract administration, and change management
• Prepare and manage cost estimates, forecasts, and financial reports throughout the project lifecycle
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, tender evaluations, and contract negotiations
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of payment applications and final accounts
• Advise project teams on contract terms, obligations, and commercial strategy
• Prepare claim submissions and support dispute resolution as required
• Supervise measurement and pricing activities from design drawings and technical documents
• Support and develop junior QS staff within the commercial team
• Liaise regularly with stakeholders and client-side teams to maintain strong working relationships
• Attend project meetings and site inspections
• Prepare internal cost reports, including forecasts of income, liabilities, and cash flow for senior leadership
Requirements
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related discipline
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in a senior commercial role, preferably on large infrastructure or civil projects
• Excellent knowledge of NEC or FIDIC contracts
• Able to work independently and lead a team confidently
• Membership of RICS (or working toward it) is desirable
• Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Willingness to be based on-site full time (accommodation allowance provided if needed)Before You Apply
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