Senior Quantity Surveyor | Water / Utilities Sector
Up to £100,000 | Tamworth (4 days per week on site)
MERITUS are partnered with a growing project controls consultancy, supporting major infrastructure and capital delivery programmes across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on client site at a Water industry organisation.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide end-to‑end commercial and quantity surveying services across pre‑ and post‑contract stages. Acting as a trusted consultant, you will support clients with cost management, procurement, contract administration and commercial risk management across complex capital programmes.
This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with strong NEC contract experience, excellent cost control capability and a background in infrastructure or major construction programmes.
Main Responsibilities
* Deliver pre‑ and post‑contract quantity surveying and commercial management services
* Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, forecasts and final accounts
* Administer NEC and JCT contracts, including Compensation Events and change control
* Provide accurate cost reporting and commercial advice to senior stakeholders
* Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and value initiatives
Required Experience
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or construction
* Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (JCT beneficial)
* Demonstrated experience in cost management, forecasting and change control
* Confident stakeholder engagement in client‑facing or consultancy environments
* Degree‑qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (MRICS preferred or working towards)
Benefits
* Salary up to £100,000
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Private Medical Insurance
* Structured career development and chartership support
* Exposure to major UK infrastructure programmes
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If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place.
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