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Senior quantity surveyor

Birmingham (West Midlands)
Turner Townsend
Quantity surveyor
Posted: 19 August
Offer description

Quantity Surveyors / Senior Cost Managers to join our thriving Midlands team. This is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering some of the UK's most significant and forward-thinking infrastructure programmes across airports, utilities, transport, and more.


Why Join Us?

* Be Part of Something Big - Work on UK wide, high-profile projects that challenge the norm and redefine what's possible in infrastructure.
* Be Recognised - Your contributions won't go unnoticed, and we celebrate input, initiative, and achievement.
* Variety & Flexibility - Whether embedded with clients or supporting multiple programmes, no two days are the same.
* Career Development - Access world-class training and mentoring to support your journey toward chartership and beyond.
* Innovate & Lead - Use cutting-edge cost management tools and shape best practices across the sector.
* Accelerate Your Progression - Join a high-performing team where you can stretch yourself, unlock your potential, and truly thrive.


What You'll Be Doing:

* Manage commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment.
* Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes.
* Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven.
* Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance.
* Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights.
* The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project.
* To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances.
* To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures.
* Comply with established commercial/procurement/contractual strategies.
* Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards.
* Operate processes for the selection, appointment, and management of construction and engineering contractors.
* Procurement including advising on strategy, managing tenders, and evaluations.
* Scrutinise and verify applications for interim payments and prepare certificates.
* Manage change control, produce cost reports, and forecasts.
* Assist Project Managers with early warnings, instructions, and compensation events.
* Attend progress meetings and promote commercial awareness.
* Support dispute resolution and contract close-out strategies.


Qualifications & Skills:

* Proven expertise in quantity surveying, procurement, and estimating, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects.
* Degree-qualified, with chartered status (MRICS) or actively working towards it.
* Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and infrastructure cost management.
* Collaborative, proactive approach with clear communication skills.
* Ability to balance site travel with flexible working.
* A drive to contribute, lead, and grow within a global consultancy.


Company Description

At Turner & Townsend, we're passionate about making a difference. We deliver better outcomes for our clients, support our people to realize their potential, and contribute to a prosperous society. With operations in over 130 countries, our dynamic, innovative, and client-focused team works on some of the most exciting projects worldwide. Our inclusive and fun culture, combined with our proactive approach and expertise, makes us a preferred partner for major global clients.


Job Opportunity

Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Midlands with travel opportunities. Join us to work on high-impact infrastructure projects that shape the world around us. Are you ready to elevate your career with Turner & Townsend?

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