Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering - must have civil's experience Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, a leading UK construction contractor is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team delivering major civil engineering projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on heavy civils schemes offering significant technical variety, including earthworks, highways, infrastructure, and rail interface works, across complex and high-profile developments.
The business operates with a turnover approaching £1bn, working across multiple specialist divisions and partnering with some of the UKs largest developers and landowners. Despite its scale, the company has retained a collaborative, people-focused culture, reflected in strong staff retention, long-term career development, and continued investment in training. The role offers exposure to landmark projects, genuine autonomy, and clear progression opportunities.
The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be part of a project-based commercial team delivering civil engineering works valued between £10m £50m. Key responsibilities include:
Commercial management of subcontractor packages
Cost, value, and change control reporting
Proactive and effective management of variations and compensation events
Attendance at client and stakeholder meetings
Supporting commercial strategy at project level
Providing leadership and commercial support to operational and site teams
Experience Required Suitable candidates will be able to demonstrate:
A BSc in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent)
A proven track record operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects valued at £10m+
Demonstrable experience delivering highways and infrastructure works
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (JCT experience also beneficial)
The ability to manage commercial risk and lead packages with a high degree of autonomy
This opportunity will appeal to ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors seeking a long-term career with a forward-thinking construction business that values commercial leadership and offers genuine progression.
Our client is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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