💼 Senior Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure / Utilities
📍 London | 💷 £60,000 – £70,000 | 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent
We’re proud to be working with a highly respected and forward-thinking client in the UK water sector, who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key role on essential infrastructure projects, with genuine responsibility, autonomy, and progression.
🔑 The Role
Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the commercial management of major infrastructure projects and work packages. You’ll lead cost planning, contract administration, supply chain engagement, and financial forecasting, while also helping to shape junior talent within the team.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
* Oversee commercial aspects of multiple projects, ensuring accurate cost control and forecasting
* Liaise with design, construction, and supply chain teams to support cost planning and value engineering
* Manage NEC3 contracts, including notices, valuations, and final accounts
* Prepare and review subcontract documentation and applications for payment
* Deliver cost/value reports, budgets, and performance reports
* Contribute to continuous improvement and mentor junior commercial staff
* Support a collaborative and solution-focused approach across teams and clients
✅ What You’ll Need
Essential:
* Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or similar
* Experience in utilities, civil engineering, or MEICA sectors
* Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts
* Commercial acumen and excellent communication skills
* Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects
Desirable:
* Working towards or chartered (MRICS, ICES, etc.)
* Experience managing or mentoring junior team members
🌟 Why Apply?
This is more than a QS role – it’s a chance to influence delivery, build long-term relationships, and progress your career within a high-performing commercial team. You’ll be part of a company that values integrity, development, and innovation across everything they do.
đź“© Ready to take your next step?
Apply now to shape the future of UK water infrastructure as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in a business that’s invested in you.