Job Description
Your new companyYou will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Birmingham.
This is a dynamic role offering exposure to the major HS2 project where your commercial acumen will directly impact project success.This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid and flexible working.Your new roleAs Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for key work packages on the HS2 project, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure works. You will work closely with project teams, supply chain partners and senior stakeholders to manage cost, risk and value across the project lifecycle.Key responsibilities will include:Full commercial management of major civils work packagesCost planning, forecasting and financial reportingAdministration of NEC contracts, including change control and compensation eventsProcurement and management of subcontractor packagesAssessment and agreement of valuations and final accountsRisk and opportunity management to protect project marginsSupporting and mentoring junior commercial team membersWorking collaboratively with operational and engineering teams to drive valueThis role offers real exposure, responsibility and the opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's most prestigious infrastructure programmes.What you'll need to succeedTo excel in this role, you will bring:Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalentProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within heavy civilsStrong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3 and/or NEC4)Experience managing subcontractor procurement and commercial performanceStrong cost control, reporting and stakeholder management skillsA proactive, commercially astute and solutions-focused mindsetFull UK driving licence.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:Starting salary up to £72,000 per annumCompany car (with fuel card) or car allowance26 days' annual leave plus bank holidaysHybrid and flexible workingCompany pension scheme (matched up to 8%)Subsistence allowance (where applicable)Private health insuranceProfessional qualification supportFamily-friendly benefitsClear career progression in a supportive, high-performing commercial teamIndustry-recognised training and development programmesOpportunity to work on HS2, one of the most significant infrastructure projects in Europe and more.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukTPBN1_UKTJ