Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bristol
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Excellent Package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a civil engineering contractor delivering a heavy civils and earthworks project in Bristol.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme, taking ownership of the commercial function from project commencement through to final account. The successful candidate will have a strong background in heavy civil engineering and extensive experience administering NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

• Leading the commercial management of heavy civils and earthworks packages.
• Administering NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and change management.
• Preparing and managing applications for payment, valuations and final accounts.
• Producing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts and commercial reports.
• Managing subcontract procurement, contract administration and final accounts.
• Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities.
• Supporting project planning and ensuring commercial performance is aligned with programme delivery.
• Negotiating subcontract agreements and variations.
• Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers and site teams to maximise project profitability.
• Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and client requirements.
• Providing commercial support and mentoring to junior members of the commercial team where required.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders.

• Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering sector.
• Strong background delivering heavy civils, earthworks or major infrastructure projects.
• Essential experience working with NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.
• Proven experience managing subcontractor accounts, CVRs, cost reporting and final accounts.
• Excellent commercial, contractual and negotiation skills.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred).
• Full UK driving licence.

• £70,000 - £80,000 basic salary.
• Competitive company benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a major heavy civils and earthworks project.
• Long-term career progression with a well-established civil engineering contractor.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in heavy civils and earthworks and solid NEC3 and NEC4 contract experience please apply here!