Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor
Civil Engineering
Southwest
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Marine & Civil Engineering
A leading marine and civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of marine, coastal, harbour, and infrastructure projects across the UK.
The Role
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of complex marine and civil engineering schemes, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the commercial performance of multiple marine and infrastructure projects
* Preparing cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts
* Administering subcontractor packages and procurement processes
* Producing accurate financial reporting and forecasts
* Managing NEC and/or JCT contracts
* Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
* Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff
* Working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial success
* Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within marine, civil engineering, infrastructure, or heavy construction sectors
* Strong understanding of NEC contracts
* Experience managing complex infrastructure or marine-based projects desirable
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills
* Strong financial and analytical capabilities
* Ability to work independently and lead commercial activities across projects
* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline preferred
* Professional membership (RICS/CICES or similar) advantageous
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Pension scheme and holiday entitlement
* Career progression opportunities within a growing businessOpportunity to work on specialist marine and coastal engineering projects
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
About the Company
The employer is a respected specialist contractor operating within the marine and civil engineering sector, delivering complex infrastructure solutions with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and technical expertise.
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