Senior Quantity Surveyor in Wigan, Greater Manchester

Our client, an established provider of integrated design and build services in the water sector, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major water infrastructure project. This permanent, site-based role offers the opportunity to take commercial ownership of significant projects and work packages within a complex, collaborative delivery environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead quantity surveying activities for allocated projects and work packages
• Work closely with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control costs
• Collaborate with the client to understand and meet business and project requirements
• Administer the main contract, including preparing and issuing contractual notices and correspondence
• Prepare and issue subcontract documentation and support the performance management of subcontractors
• Manage the preparation, submission and agreement of applications for payment
• Prepare accurate project cost and value reports, budgets and forecasts
• Support the management, mentoring and development of junior commercial team members

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience in quantity surveying and commercial management,
• Experience of working on major infrastructure, utilities or water projects
• Understanding of NEC3 contracts
• Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience
• Working towards, or holding, chartered membership of a recognised professional institution
• Ability to build constructive relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach, with clear communication and sound commercial judgement
• Experience of managing or developing an individual or small team is desirable

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of a major water infrastructure project, influence project outcomes and support the development of future commercial talent. Apply now to take the next step in your quantity surveying career.