Senior Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure Project (Reservoir Works)
An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support a major UK civil engineering contractor delivering critical infrastructure works at a live reservoir project in the North West.
This is a high-profile scheme involving complex earthworks, dam safety improvements and long-term asset protection, delivered by one of the UK’s leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractors with a strong track record across water, highways and energy frameworks.
The Role
You will take commercial responsibility for a key workstream on site, working closely with project and delivery teams to ensure robust cost control and contractual compliance.
Key responsibilities include:
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Commercial management of NEC3 contracts
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Procurement and management of subcontractors
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Change control, compensation events and forecasting
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Cost reporting, valuations and final accounts
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Supporting risk management and value engineering
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on similar civil engineering or water infrastructure projects
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Strong NEC3 contract experience is essential
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Background in earthworks, dams, reservoirs or heavy civils preferred
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Demonstrably stable employment/contract history
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Confident communicator able to work on a live, safety-critical site
Working Arrangements
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2–3 days per week on site at the reservoir
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Remainder of the week hybrid/remote
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Collaborative, well-established commercial team
Rate
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£500–£600 per day (PAYE), depending on experience
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure project with a respected delivery partner