Senior Quantity Surveyor

4 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Mitie Projects Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

Job Title:
Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location:
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
(or UK-Wide / Remote + Site Travel)

Contract Type:
Full-Time

Job Overview

Are you an experienced
Senior Quantity Surveyor
seeking your next career opportunity?

Have you worked on
construction or complex utility projects
and thrive under pressure?

If so, we've got the perfect role for you

We're looking for a
Senior Quantity Surveyor
to support our project construction team by
leading and advising on all commercial matters
. You will work closely with the
Commercial Manager, Project Manager, and Finance & Procurement teams
, ensuring all projects are delivered profitably, contractually compliant, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all
    commercial aspects
    of assigned projects.
  • Negotiate and prepare contractual variations
    with clients and subcontractors.
  • Measure and value works
    completed on-site, ensuring accuracy and transparency.
  • Prepare and agree
    monthly payment applications
    with clients.
  • Assist in tender preparation
    , cost planning, and bid support.
  • Track
    design changes
    and ensure all variations are captured and agreed.
  • Assess subcontractor applications
    and monitor their performance.
  • Review and report
    progress against the works programme
    .
  • Maintain
    budgetary control
    and prepare
    cost-to-completion forecasts
    .
  • Issue and manage
    Early Warning Notices (EWNs)
    in line with contract requirements.
  • Support
    Project Managers
    with contractual and commercial advice.
  • Liaise with the
    Legal team
    to prepare and review sub-contracts.

What We're Looking For

  • Degree-qualified
    in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
  • 10+ years' experience
    in a similar role within
    Utilities, Civil Engineering, Oil & Gas, or M&E industries
    .
  • Strong
    commercial acumen
    and
    numerical analysis skills
    .
  • Proven ability to
    work under pressure
    and
    meet tight deadlines
    .
  • Excellent
    stakeholder management
    and
    influencing skills
    .
  • Sound understanding of standard forms of contract (e.g.
    NEC, JCT, FIDIC
    ).
  • Flexibility to travel
    to project sites as required.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in
major infrastructure and utilities projects
, working alongside experienced professionals in a
fast-paced, results-driven environment
.

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