Senior Quantity Surveyor

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£55,000–£65,000 a year

Purfleet-On-Thames

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This senior quantity surveyor role focuses on the commercial management of large-scale infrastructure packages within a site-based delivery team. The work involves administering NEC target cost contracts, managing subcontractor accounts and overseeing cost forecasting, change control and commercial reporting across complex highways construction projects.

Best for

Quantity surveyors with major infrastructure or highways experience

Non-negotiable

CSCS Professional Qualified Person card required

Worth knowing

Flexible or smart working arrangements are available where applicable.

What you need

Required

  • Highways infrastructure experience

    Clearly required in the listing

  • NEC contract administration

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Change and risk management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Quantity Surveying degree

    Clearly required in the listing

  • RICS, CIOB or ICES membership

    Can be obtained

  • CSCS PQP card

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage commercial packages

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Administer NEC contracts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Handle commercial reporting

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Control project change

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage subcontractor accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Coordinate with teams

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“The role will involve: Leading the day-to-day commercial management of large packages of work Administration of NEC target cost contracts Managing defined/disallowed cost, compensation events and pain…”

What's on offer

£4,000 car allowance
25 days annual leave
Buy up to 10 extra days
Private healthcare
Pension
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project Grays, Essex £55,000 to £65,000 + £4,000 car allowance/company car + package I'm working with a major UK infrastructure contractor who are looking for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their site based delivery team on a £1bn infrastructure project in the South East. The scheme includes nearly 20km of complex highways construction, new bridges and viaducts, major utility diversions and some of the most significant infrastructure work currently taking place in the UK. This is a delivery-focused commercial role, working closely with construction teams, subcontractors and the client across a large number of high value packages of work. The role will involve: Leading the day-to-day commercial management of large packages of work Administration of NEC target cost contracts Managing defined/disallowed cost, compensation events and pain/gain mechanisms Cost forecasting, CVRs and commercial reporting Owning change control, early warnings and compensation events Managing subcontractor accounts, payments, variations and final accounts Working with delivery and design teams to manage commercial risk and utility interfaces You'll need: Strong highways, civils or major infrastructure experience on UK based projects Solid NEC experience, ideally within target-cost environments Strong understanding of change, risk and cost management A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying RICS, CIOB or ICES membership, or working towards it CSCS Professional Qualified Person card What's On Offer? Alongside excellent career progression and the opportunity to work on a landmark project, you'll also be given a great work life balance and a generous package that includes: Starting salary of £55,000-£65,000 (based on experience) £4,000 car allowance or company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to buy up to 10 additional days Private healthcare Pension Flexible/smart working arrangements where applicable If you're a Senior QS looking for a genuinely career-defining infrastructure project, this is one worth having a conversation about. Message me for the full details or to discuss the opportunity confidentially. #SeniorQuantitySurveyor #QuantitySurveyor #QSJobs #CivilEngineering #Infrastructure #Highways #NEC #ConstructionJobs #MajorProjects INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

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