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Senior quantity surveyor

Cambridge
Thorn Baker Construction
Quantity surveyor
£63,000 - £67,000 a year
Posted: 20 May
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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure
East Anglia (Norwich to Tilbury corridor)
£63,000 – £67,000 + Car/Car Allowance (£4,700)

An established major infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its East Anglia team, supporting the successful commercial delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects across the region.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS with a strong background in infrastructure and main contracting environments to take ownership of key projects while supporting junior team members and working closely with operational delivery teams.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring contractual compliance, financial performance, and effective risk management throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading commercial activities across live infrastructure projects
Managing procurement processes, subcontract packages, and tender evaluations
Preparing, reviewing, and agreeing interim valuations and final accounts
Maximising project cash flow through accurate forecasting and timely invoicing
Monitoring project costs, resources, and commercial performance against targets
Managing compensation events, variations, risks, and opportunities
Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and maintaining robust commercial records
Supporting sustainability and carbon reduction objectives
Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members

About You

The successful candidate will have:

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor environment
Strong all-round commercial management experience across infrastructure projects
Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts
Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial reporting
Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work collaboratively with operational and delivery teams
A proactive approach with strong commercial awareness and attention to detail

What’s on Offer

Salary of £63,000 – £67,000
Car or car allowance (£4,700)
Opportunity to work on major long-term infrastructure projects
Strong pipeline of secured work across East Anglia
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Career progression within a well-established contractor
If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within infrastructure, call Nia on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information

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