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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering – Hybrid Working
  
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Midlands
Salary: Up to £70,000 + package + Car/Car Allowance
Hybrid Working: Yes - 3 days in office, 2 days at home

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview

Our Client has a distinguished history, evolving from a construction-focused company into an award-winning group recognised for profitability, ethics, and forward-thinking. At the heart of their business are people, community, and social value. Our Client aspires to lead in engineering and construction, particularly within the water industry. They are committed to building lasting relationships with clients and suppliers, working collaboratively and transparently to achieve mutual success.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage prestigious water contracts from the Midlands offices. In this role, you will report to the Commercial Manager and be responsible for leading and developing a motivated and skilled commercial team. Your key duties will include managing risks and opportunities to optimise financial outcomes and providing strategic commercial advice to meet the business’s objectives.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership: Recruit, manage, and develop the regional commercial team to ensure a high standard of performance.
Financial Oversight: Drive commercial efficiency, ensuring compliance with policies and reviewing CVRs to eliminate errors before presentation.
Risk Management: Regularly update and manage risks and opportunities in line with reported CVRs.
Cash Management: Oversee cash collection processes, minimising bank overdrafts, and managing workload forecasts.
Project Management: Commercially manage high-risk projects, ensuring contracts are administered correctly and changes are made in a timely manner.
Support & Guidance: Provide ongoing support to the Commercial Manager and resolve any escalations or disputes effectively. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Required Qualifications & Experience
Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quantity Surveying or a similar role, ideally within a contracting background.
Skills: Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract, commercial acumen, risk management, and proficiency in MS Office, particularly MS Excel.
Attributes: Excellent planning, time management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. High levels of literacy and numeracy are essential. Senior Quantity Surveyor - What Our Client Offers
Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary package with an extensive range of benefits.
Annual Leave: 26 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
Car Allowance: Company car/car allowance scheme aimed towards 100% hybrid/electric vehicles.
Development Opportunities: Extensive learning and development programmes to enhance technical skills and career growth.
Pension Scheme: 6.5% employer contribution.
Health & Wellbeing: Access to BUPA, Company Doctor, Virtual GP, Mental Health support via the Thrive app, and Employee Assistance Programme.
Flexible Working: Hybrid working model allowing flexibility between the office, home, and client sites.
Additional Benefits: Comprehensive health and wellbeing strategy, savings schemes, recognition awards, and enhanced family leave options. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Our Client's Ethos

Working with our Client offers a unique experience. Our Client is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace, promoting equal opportunities, and safeguarding the welfare of all employees and contractors.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Application Process

To apply, please submit your application through the appropriate channel, ensuring your CV highlights how your skills and experience align with this position's requirements