Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted 2 hours 1 minute ago by Northern Recruitment Group
Location: North West England
Salary: Up to £75,000 + car allowance/company vehicle + fuel card
Job Type: Permanent
Benefits: Bonus, private healthcare, pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays and more
We're working with a leading infrastructure business that is continuing to grow its presence across the energy and utilities sector.75000
They are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the North West.
This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with a strong Civils, Utilities or Infrastructure background who enjoys working closely with operational teams and taking ownership of commercial delivery.
The RoleAs Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, working closely with Construction Managers, Designers, Planners, Schedulers and operational teams.
You will be responsible for protecting commercial performance while ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual, financial and operational requirements.
Key responsibilities will include:
Managing the commercial performance of projects and work packages
Supporting project forecasting, budgeting and cost control
Preparing and maintaining CVRs and commercial reports
Managing subcontractors, valuations, payments and final accounts
Managing variations, change and contractual events
Supporting procurement and subcontract negotiations
Monitoring costs, risks and commercial opportunities
Ensuring compliance with internal commercial processes and procedures
Working closely with operational and SHEQ teams
Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and other stakeholders
Identifying and escalating commercial issues where required
Supporting the development of commercially sustainable project pipelines
We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate:
5+ years' Quantity Surveying experience
A background within Civils, Utilities, Infrastructure or a similar environment
Strong experience working with NEC contracts
Good subcontract management and commercial management experience
Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting
Experience managing change, variations and contractual matters
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Experience using commercial/accounting systems such as Oracle or similar
Good understanding of CDM and health & safety requirements
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
The ability to manage priorities, make commercial decisions and work to deadlines
Experience within energy infrastructure or EV/charging infrastructure would be advantageous, but the key requirement is strong transferable Civils/Utilities commercial experience.
What's on Offer?Competitive salary
Company car and fuel card
EV/hybrid vehicle options
Discretionary bonus
Private healthcare and cash plan
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Enhanced family leave
Life assurance
Online GP and employee assistance programme
Additional employee benefits and discounts
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing infrastructure environment where they can take real ownership of commercial performance and work on projects supporting the UK's evolving energy infrastructure.