Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Infrastructure

Location: Berkshire
Salary: £62K-£75K + Car + Package

Our client is a leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor with a strong presence across the UK water sector. Due to continued growth and a secure pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects delivered under a major long-term framework agreement.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional who enjoys working across multiple projects, engaging with key stakeholders, and playing a pivotal role in driving commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle.

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of several projects simultaneously, ensuring contractual compliance, financial control, risk management, and value maximisation. Working closely with operational, engineering, and delivery teams, you will provide commercial leadership from procurement through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

• Procure and manage subcontract packages (Civil and M&E)
• Administer subcontract accounts
• Manage NEC contractual processes, including early warnings, compensation events and commercial notices.
• Prepare and submit client applications for payment
• Develop, maintain and report on project budgets, forecasts and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).
• Produce and maintain detailed cost plans
• Monitor subcontractor liabilities and project financial performance
• Analyse project costs and identify opportunities to improve profitability and commercial outcomes.
• Work closely with site, operational and engineering teams to ensure robust project records are maintained.

About You

• Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.
• Experience working within civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure proijects for a tier 1 Contractor
• Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and compensation event management.
• Proven ability to manage subcontract accounts and commercial processes through the full project lifecycle.
• Experienced in producing CVRs, forecasts, cost plans and financial reports.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercially driven with the ability to identify and manage project risks and opportunities.

Why Apply?

• Join a leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong reputation in the UK water sector.
• Work across a variety of high-profile water and wastewater schemes within a secure long-term framework.
• Benefit from long-term career prospects, project diversity and exposure to major capital infrastructure programmes.
• Play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure that supports local communities and environmental improvements.

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for the opportunity to work across a major framework and contribute to the successful delivery of critical water infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation