Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor

Managing / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + Package (DOE)

Location: North of England preferred, with flexibility for the right candidate due to a nationwide project portfolio and office network.

A leading reputable civil engineering and demolition contractor is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.

Operating predominantly as a Principal Contractor, the business delivers complex and challenging projects across a diverse range of sectors and has built an excellent reputation for quality, safety, and technical expertise. With a strong pipeline of secured work nationwide, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading contractor offering long-term career progression and exposure to high-profile projects.

The Role:

You will commercially manage multiple projects simultaneously, working closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors to maximise profitability whilst mitigating commercial risk.

Projects typically range across:

• Demolition
• Earthworks
• Enabling Works
• Remediation
• Water Infrastructure

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the commercial function across several live projects.
• Preparation and submission of applications for payment and valuations.
• Managing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and administration.
• Contractual management and risk mitigation.
• Change control, compensation events, and variation management.
• Cost forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Producing monthly CVRs and commercial performance reports.
• Final account negotiation and settlement.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and clients.

Sectors

Projects are delivered across a wide range of sectors including:

• Petrochemical
• Brownfield Regeneration
• Industrial
• Rail
• Residential
• Commercial

About You:

• Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor level.
• Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract.
• Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Excellent commercial acumen and contractual knowledge.
• Ability to work autonomously whilst contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Relevant degree qualification or equivalent industry experience.

Please apply, and a member of our team will be in touch!

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We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.