Senior Quantity Surveyor
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK construction and infrastructure company in Bristol paying £65,000, working on key civil engineering projects for council frameworks, including remedial work - bridges, concrete and steel.
You will play a crucial role in managing the commercial aspects of these projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in line with contractual agreements. The company is part of a large national business which sits within a global family of companies
What's in it for you as a Senior Quantity Surveyor?
- Salary of circa £65,500
- £6k Car Allowance
- Company pension
- Hybrid working
- 25 days holidays and statutory holidays
- Training and Development opportunities
- Job security as part of a large national business that sits within a global family of companies
- Limitless career opportunities
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Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
• Provide commercial and contractual guidance to project teams, mentoring junior commercial staff as required
• Manage sub-contractor procurement, payments, and final account settlements
• Prepare and oversee monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports
• Ensure contract compliance and monitor risk management across projects
• Manage compensation events, variations, and claims to minimise disputes
• Maintain strong relationships with client counterparts, including local councils and public sector organisations
Skills and Experience Required for the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
• Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role, preferably within civil engineering or highways sectors
• Experience with NEC3/4 contracts is highly desirable
• Strong commercial acumen with expertise in contract and sub-contract management
• Proficient in cost/value reconciliation and financial reporting
• Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or MSc) or equivalent
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of project and risk management process.
If interested, please apply now...