Senior Quantity Surveyor

7 days ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Milton Keynes
£90,000 - £100,000 + Package

Fairmead is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a trusted and highly regarded civil engineering subcontractor for an exceptional Senior Quantity Surveyor role based in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation that prides itself on delivering intelligent, bespoke solutions to complex infrastructure challenges. With a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and quality, this business offers the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of construction.

The Role:
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will report directly to the Commercial Manager, taking responsibility for the full commercial and contractual management of projects ranging from £5m to £30m. This role combines elements of quantity surveying with senior-level management responsibilities, offering a varied and rewarding challenge. Operating within sectors such as water, power, rail, highways, aviation, and bridges, the business provides a platform for professional growth and exposure to high-profile infrastructure schemes.

Key Duties:

* Lead the commercial delivery of projects, ensuring profitability and compliance.

* Manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing guidance and mentoring to maintain high performance standards.

* Oversee the preparation and negotiation of contracts, ensuring terms are favourable and risks are minimised.

* Develop and implement cost management strategies to optimise financial outcomes.

* Liaise with clients, senior stakeholders, and subcontractors to build and maintain strong working relationships.

* Carry out site visits to monitor progress, provide valuations, and address any on-site issues.

* Lead the resolution of contractual disputes and provide strategic advice on claims and variations.

* Produce detailed cost reports and forecasts for senior management, supporting data-driven decision-making.

What’s On Offer:

* Rewarding Package: Earn £90,000 - £100,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting the seniority and impact of the role.

* Career Development: Be part of a business committed to professional growth, with opportunities to progress into even more senior roles.

* Exciting Projects: Deliver high-value schemes across critical infrastructure sectors, enhancing your skills and industry expertise.

* Impactful Role: Play a key part in shaping the success of a business poised for continued growth, where your contributions will make a tangible difference.

The Ideal Candidate:

* Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in a senior or managing role within civil engineering or infrastructure sectors.

* Proven ability to manage and develop a team of quantity surveyors, ensuring the successful delivery of projects.

* In-depth knowledge of NEC forms of contract and commercial management principles.

* Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills, with the ability to deliver cost-effective solutions under tight deadlines.

* Excellent communication skills, confident in liaising with clients, stakeholders, and site teams at all levels.

* Highly organised and detail-focused, with the ability to manage multiple projects and conflicting priorities.

* A team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, eager to contribute to a shared vision of success.

If this opportunity feels like the right fit for your experience and career goals, we’d love for you to apply


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