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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering
£60,000 - £70,000 + Package
Liverpool (North West)
Your new company
Our client is a market-leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor, working in partnership with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders and developers. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale residential and infrastructure projects, they have become the go-to contractor across the North West. As the business continues its impressive growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team.
Your new role
Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial management across multiple live projects. You'll be responsible for driving cost control, managing subcontractor accounts, and ensuring the financial success of groundworks and infrastructure schemes. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this is a hands-on role offering both responsibility and progression, with the chance to make a real impact in a growing business.
Responsibilities will include:
Managing all commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from inception to final account
Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and applications for payment
Overseeing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management
Monitoring project costs against budgets, identifying risks and opportunities
Producing accurate cash flow forecasts and cost reports for senior management
Managing variations, change control, and contractual claims
Supporting the delivery team with contractual and commercial advice
Liaising closely with clients, site teams, and the supply chain to ensure smooth project delivery
Ensuring compliance with company processes, industry standards, and client requirements
What you will need to succeed:
Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
Minimum 5+ years' experience in a QS role, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering
Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract
Proven ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Proficiency in relevant QS software and Microsoft Office
A proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to work independently
What you get in return:
This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking contractor that is firmly established as a preferred supplier for major developers. You will benefit from:
Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 DOE
Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, and bonus opportunities
The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with tier-one clients
A supportive environment where progression and career development are encouraged
The chance to make a tangible impact in a business recognised as one of the top groundworks contractors in the region
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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