Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor
Infrastructure
Normanton or Warrington
Up to £72,000 plus company package

The Opportunity

Kenton Black is working with a leading principal contractor in the infrastructure sector who is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of local authority projects across the North West and Yorkshire regions.

This is a key position within a growing infrastructure division, offering the opportunity to take ownership of commercial performance across a range of civil engineering schemes while working closely with clients and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain a strong health & safety culture across projects
• Prepare and negotiate subcontract documentation, including terms, pricing, and programmes
• Manage subcontract packages, including interim valuations and change management
• Issue contractual notices to clients and subcontractors in line with contract requirements
• Manage and assess change events, including compensation event quotations
• Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications in accordance with contract terms
• Work closely with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate site records
• Produce detailed monthly reporting, including Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR)
• Maintain and manage cost plans, including tracking and forecasting project expenditure

About You

• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial systems (e.g. CEMAR, Oracle or similar)
• Relevant degree or equivalent commercial experience
• Experience delivering large infrastructure schemes or multiple smaller projects
• Valid CSCS card
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Professional membership (MCIOB, MRICS) or working towards this (desirable)

The Client

Our client is a well-established and highly regarded contractor within the UK infrastructure market, with a strong pipeline of secured work across regional frameworks and local authority projects.

They have built a reputation for delivering high-quality civil engineering schemes and maintaining long-term client relationships, supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking approach.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Long-term project pipeline providing job security
• Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Flexible/agile working arrangements where applicable
• Supportive and high-performing team environment

About the Sector

The infrastructure division continues to see sustained growth, delivering essential projects that improve connectivity, enhance safety, and support regional development. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, this role offers the opportunity to be part of a business contributing to the UK's long-term infrastructure strategy.

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