Senior Quantity Surveyor

2 months ago


England, United Kingdom ProCivils Recruitment Solutions Full time

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering Contractor: Leading UK Construction and Infrastructure Company Location: Reading (hybrid/remote) Hybrid Working: Hybrid/Remote Reports To: Commercial Manager Division: Infrastructure and Civil Engineering Client Overview - Senior Quantity Surveyor: Our client is a leading UK-based construction and infrastructure company known for delivering high-impact civil engineering projects across the UK. They specialise in water, highways, and environmental infrastructure projects, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and driving excellence in the construction industry. This Senior Quantity Surveyor role is crucial to ensuring the financial and commercial success of key infrastructure projects, offering a unique opportunity to lead in an exciting and dynamic environment. Purpose of the Role - Senior Quantity Surveyor: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of major civil engineering projects. This role requires managing financial risks, preparing accurate reports, and ensuring the financial success of both large-scale and smaller infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with project managers to oversee contract administration and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, making a significant impact on the UK’s critical infrastructure. Key Accountabilities - Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead commercial management for large-scale civil engineering projects or several smaller projects. Ensure timely submission of performance data for monthly and quarterly reviews. Collaborate with Project Managers to monitor and ensure contract compliance and financial success. Draft and approve sub-contracts, ensuring compliance with commercial standards. Oversee payment applications, ensuring timely submission of claims and final accounts. Manage sub-contractor performance to ensure efficient and timely project delivery. Involvement in dispute avoidance and resolution, ensuring all issues are handled swiftly and effectively. Lead project meetings, maintaining effective communication with stakeholders. Ensure accurate cost forecasting, contract valuations, and performance reports are delivered on time. Competency Requirements - Senior Quantity Surveyor: Extensive knowledge of the UK construction industry and the parties involved. Strong understanding of measurement, valuation, and standard forms of contract. Ability to negotiate with clients and sub-contractors, preparing sub-contracts and resolving disputes. Proven track record of delivering accurate financial forecasts and reports. Experience with final accounts and risk assessments in collaboration with project teams. Experience managing large sub-contracts for major works. Professional membership of a recognised institute (e.g., RICS) is highly desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools. Technical/Professional Expertise and Qualifications - Senior Quantity Surveyor: Experience in the water or civil engineering industry is highly desirable. Experience with CEMAR and COINS (desirable but not essential). Ability to lead teams and manage commercial aspects of large infrastructure projects. Experience resolving disputes and ensuring financial success on live projects. SMSTS and relevant CSCS card are essential. What Our Client Offers in Return - Senior Quantity Surveyor: Competitive salary (discussed during the application process) Car allowance 26 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 3 additional days Private medical insurance, with the option to add family cover Life assurance Defined contribution pension scheme, matched up to 8% 2 days of volunteering opportunities per year Flexible and agile working arrangements Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave Employee Assistance Programme offering support for mental and physical wellbeing Professional membership fees covered Flexible benefits scheme, including: Critical illness insurance Dental insurance Travel insurance Cycle-to-work scheme Retail vouchers and activity passes for leisure attractions



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