In brief
This Senior Quantity Surveyor role manages the full commercial lifecycle for a portfolio of residential groundworks developments. The work involves preparing valuations, forecasts and final accounts while ensuring projects remain within budget and compliant with contractual requirements.
Best for
Quantity surveyors with extensive experience in residential groundworks and infrastructure projects.
Non-negotiable
Minimum 5+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying required.
What you need
Required
Quantity Surveying
5+ years
Cost control
Clearly required in the listing
Contract administration
Clearly required in the listing
Subcontractor management
Clearly required in the listing
Negotiation
Clearly required in the listing
Reporting
Clearly required in the listing
Commercial management
Clearly required in the listing
Degree qualification
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
Groundworks experience
Strongly implied by the listing
Civil engineering experience
Strongly implied by the listing
Your day-to-day
Manage commercial project lifecycles
Clearly stated in the job description.
Prepare financial documentation
Clearly stated in the job description.
Oversee subcontractor procurement
Clearly stated in the job description.
Monitor project budgets
Clearly stated in the job description.
Provide commercial advice
Clearly stated in the job description.
Coordinate with stakeholders
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Senior level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
5+ years
of relevant experience stated for this role
Clearly stated in the listing
Evidence from the listing
Years required
“…e closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure alignment.What We're Looking For: Minimum 5+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering.”
Experience level
“Proven ability to manage multiple projects or large-scale developments.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
About the Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial performance of multiple groundworks projects for residential developments across the North West. You'll be responsible for cost control, contract administration, and providing strategic input to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full commercial lifecycle across a portfolio of residential groundworks projects. Prepare valuations, CVRs, forecasts, and final accounts. Oversee subcontractor procurement, management, and payment. Provide commercial advice and ensure compliance with contracts Monitor and report on project budgets, cost variations, and risk. Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure alignment.What We're Looking For: Minimum 5+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering. Strong background in residential infrastructure and groundwork packages. Proven ability to manage multiple projects or large-scale developments. Excellent negotiation, reporting, and commercial management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience).What's in It for You: Join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Be instrumental in delivering high-value residential groundwork projects. Clear progression opportunities Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus scheme, and full benefits package. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
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