Senior Quantity Surveyor
Sector: Civil Engineering
Location: Middlesbrough
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £60k - £70k base + car
About the Role
Our client are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, working for a leading civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure and civil engineering projects. This is a key role with responsibility for commercial management across the full project lifecycle, from tender stage through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
- Full commercial management of civil engineering projects
- Preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts
- Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting to senior management
- Management of subcontractor procurement, payments, and accounts
- Identification, assessment, and management of variations and change control
- Preparation and negotiation of claims and commercial correspondence
- Ensuring compliance with contract terms
- Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team
- Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role within a civil engineering contractor
- Strong knowledge of civil engineering works
- Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
- Membership of RICS or equivalent (desirable)
What On Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Company car or car allowance
- Pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Long-term career progression within a growing contractor
- Opportunity to work on high-profile civil engineering projects
- Supportive and professional working environment
Please send us your CV and we will call you straight away.