Senior Quantity Surveyor

Pinnacle Recruitment

We are looking to speak to an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering major civils and infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS with a strong background in heavy civils, infrastructure, and complex project delivery to play a key role on high-value schemes.

Working alongside operational and commercial leadership, you will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring strong financial performance, contractual compliance, and effective stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the commercial management of major civils and infrastructure projects
  • Prepare, manage, and report project budgets and forecasts
  • Administer NEC contracts and manage contractual obligations
  • Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account administration
  • Identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities
  • Prepare and agree variations, compensation events, and final accounts
  • Produce accurate cost/value reconciliations and monthly commercial reports
  • Work closely with project delivery teams to maximise project performance
  • Support and mentor junior commercial staff where required
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civils and infrastructure
  • Strong background delivering on civils projects
  • Strong understanding and practical experience of NEC contracts
  • Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams within fast-paced project environments
  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
  • Membership of RICS or working towards chartership is advantageous

Salary is upto £65,000 + package.

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