Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Senior Quantity Surveyor at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Location: Theydon Bois, United Kingdom. Salary: £70000 - £90000 /year. Job Type: Full-time. Date Posted: October 8th, 2025.
Job Description
Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award winning, progressive and dynamic environment? Do you have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor? Do you have a background working on Heavy civils? Do you have a strong working knowledge and experience of NEC form of contracts? What are you waiting for? Apply today!
Our client is an expanding infrastructure development company specialising in delivering innovative infrastructure construction, with a focus on rail, power, utilities, water and aviation. As a forward-thinking organisation, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team and drive commercial delivery in the civils infrastructure sectors. We are rapidly expanding our team so it's a great time to join the business.
The successful candidate will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with in heavy civil engineering infrastructure projects. You will be working on a mix of infrastructure projects ranging from £20m in value, generally NEC in and around London and the M25. In this role we require a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has experience of dealing with NEC contracts, pricing compensation events, generating profit margin from projects and increasing turnover. infrastructure civils experience will be required. Experience of managing multiple projects at a time will be key to success in this role with in a tier 1 or tier 2 contractor. This role will consider a contractor or PAYE and is full time in the office location in Essex, perhaps 1 day remote for the right person.
Primary duties include optimisation of margin on projects and protecting/mitigation of commercial risk, appointment and management of sub-contractors, client negotiation and management. You will support the project team as required.
Qualifications
- Degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject.
- A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB).
Experience
- 5 years + as a Senior QS
- Price compensation events on civils projects
- Commercial management of £multi-million construction contracts
- Civils Infrastructure construction experience in any industry named above.
- Various NEC contract knowledge.
Technical Proficiency
Can formulate, present and manage high-value contract variations and claims through to client agreement.
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