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You will be joining a leading UK infrastructure contractor, delivering work across a long-term utilities and infrastructure framework in the South East. This programme spans several years and focuses on the upgrade and maintenance of critical network assets, offering strong job security and continuity. The role is based in the West Sussex area, with a hybrid working pattern.
Your new role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of projects within a regulated utilities environment. You will oversee cost management, valuations, variations, and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered in line with budget and commercial objectives.You will also be responsible for managing and supporting 2 Quantity Surveyors / Junior QSs, ensuring consistent delivery across the team while developing junior talent.
This role is offered on an initial contract basis (inside IR35), with a clear opportunity to transition into a longer-term or permanent position following an initial period of around 15 weeks.
What you'll need to succeed
Qualified Quantity Surveyor (QS)
Proven experience operating at Senior QS level
Strong background in commercial management within infrastructure projects
Experience within utilities, water, or similar regulated sectors is advantageous
Candidates from environmental, aviation, nuclear, or wider infrastructure backgrounds will also be considered
Experience managing or mentoring junior team members
Ability to work 3 days per week on-site
What you'll get in return
Competitive day rate (Inside IR35)
Opportunity to work on a long-term infrastructure programme
Pathway into a permanent role after an initial contract period
Exposure to a structured and regulated project environment
Hybrid working with a mix of office and flexibility
What you need to do now
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