Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities * Expanding Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor * To look after a portfolio of newly awarded projects and existing frameworks * Opportunities for further development SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Utilities division. This contractor works with a number of high-profile clients such as High Speed 2, Thames Water, UK Power Networks, and Cadent, supporting the delivery of various frameworks and standalone projects. Duties will involve: * Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. * Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. * Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. * Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. * Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales. * Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex matters. * Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team. * Assisting in the bid management process. Essential: * Degree qualified or equivalent * Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and/or utilities