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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 17 hours ago
Salary: £ 65,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Our leading global consulting, construction engineering client is seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors on a permanent basis to support Severn Trent Water projects based out of Tamworth.
Our client has global reach, supporting intelligent infrastructure delivered in sustainable and environmentally friendly ways. They have 20,500 employees operating across 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for end clients.
This is an exciting time to join the consultancies new Project, Programme, PMO and Commercial Management Capability in the United Kingdom which is undergoing a transformative phase.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a growing team, delivering strategic programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency-primarily in the Midlands, with consultancy opportunities in the North West and beyond. This is your chance to shape the future of sustainable infrastructure while advancing your career across multiple sectors.
Reporting to the Water Cost and Commercial Lead, you'll lead the commercial delivery of major capital programmes, applying your expertise in NEC3/4 contracts, procurement, and stakeholder engagement. You'll drive value, efficiency, and compliance across all phases of the project lifecycle-from feasibility to final account. You'll also play a key role in supporting senior leadership on strategic bids, contributing commercial insight and shaping proposals.
Responsibilities
Administer NEC3/4 ECC contracts (Options A, C & E) on the client side
Oversee budget control, payment valuations, and cost forecasting
Maintain accurate commercial records and resolve contractual issues
Collaborate with PMs on payment certification and defined cost determination
Conduct feasibility studies and cost planning
Prepare and evaluate tender documentation
Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies
Manage construction contracts and ensure compliance
Control costs, negotiate variations, and resolve claims
Lead final account preparation and post-project evaluation
Collaborate with senior leadership to shape compelling, client-focused bids
Provide commercial input and cost intelligence to strengthen proposal strategy
Maintain a robust database of lessons learned, bid outcomes, and client insights
Contribute to continuous improvement across commercial and bidding processes
Qualifications
Degree in Quantity Surveying (Bachelor's or Master's)
Full RICS membership or advanced progress on APC pathway
Extensive experience in water, environment, defence, or nuclear sectors
Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and risk management
NEC3/4 contract expertise (Options A, C, E essential)
Experience with ECI/ESI in design & build programmes
Valid CSCS card; Water Hygiene Card desirable
Line management experience and ability to mentor junior QSs
Willingness to work on-site a minimum of 3 days per week
Right to work in the UK; role subject to client interview and acceptance
Benefits
Salary range £65-80k depending on experience
Monday - Thursday in client office ideally - 37.5 hour working week
£3k car allowance
Up to 10% performance bonus
26 days holiday, increasing by 1 day for 1 year served and up to 28 after year 3
Reasonable travel and accommodation will be provided for candidates living further from client offices
Private healthcare access for individual and family
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
5% employer pension rising to 8% when personal contribution at 5%
Life assurance x4 salary
Critical illness cover x1 annual salary
Chartership support
Chance to work across a range of sectors
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