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My client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team, working on a flexible hybrid basis (home and site). Reporting to the Project Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in managing the contractual and financial elements of a major project, ensuring successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management.
Work for one of the UK's largest independent engineering and services businesses - so you get the best of both worlds: the scale, mission and resources of a national company, combined with the dynamism, innovation, and close-knit team spirit of a specialist. With over 20 years' experience delivering high-quality facilities, power engineering, networks and infrastructure services, they place a strong emphasis on continuous improvement, health & safety, sustainability, technical excellence, and investing in people. They employ state-of-the-art tools and processes such as GIS-based work scheduling (Job Track Enterprise) to streamline operations and reduce waste. Beyond just a job, they offer a culture where you are supported to grow, empowered to innovate, and encouraged to take ownership - making real impact through important, large-scale projects across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
Manage multiple contracts (Bespoke / NEC) and oversee the full commercial process
Lead and develop a commercial team, providing guidance and support
Identify and manage Early Warnings and Compensation Events
Oversee supply chain contracts and agreements
Prepare and monitor Cash Flow Forecasts and CVRs
Establish and manage monthly project reviews and financial plans
Lead dispute resolution and defects processes with clients and subcontractors
Manage invoicing, quotation submissions, and contract orders
Prepare BoQ, measurements, and valuations for applications, variations, and final accounts
Maintain control of subcontractor accounts, including payment certifications and final account negotiations
Support pre-tender reviews and attend client progress meetings
Provide cost advice, value engineering solutions, and continuous improvement initiatives
About You
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar)
Strong knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent HNC with suitable experience)
Proficient in MS Excel, including lookups and pivot tables
Experience in civil engineering or construction projects is desirable
Why Join My Client?
My client offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment, with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities, including:
Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
Private Medical Insurance
Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicles)
Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes)
Ongoing training and development programmesIf you're a commercially minded professional looking for your next challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing your career.
Apply today to find out more!
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