Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering
📍 Leiston, Suffolk
💰 £52,000 – £71,000 + Excellent Package
⏱️ Full-Time | Permanent
An established civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major infrastructure and road scheme in Leiston, Suffolk. This is a key role within a dynamic project team, offering the chance to be part of a long-term, high-value scheme with excellent career prospects.
🔍 Role Overview:
As Senior QS, you’ll take full commercial responsibility for the project, managing everything from subcontract procurement to cost reporting and final accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee commercial aspects of a major civil engineering project
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Prepare and manage applications for payment, valuations, variations, and change control
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Subcontractor procurement and management
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Budget tracking, cost forecasting, and reporting
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Contract administration (ideally under NEC forms)
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Support project delivery teams to ensure profitability and compliance
✅ What You'll Need:
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Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management
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Proven experience in a civil engineering environment – ideally on infrastructure or road schemes
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Strong understanding of NEC contracts
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Excellent negotiation and cost control skills
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Must live within 1 – 1.25 hours of Leiston, Suffolk
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Full UK driving licence
🎁 What’s On Offer:
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£52,000 – £71,000 (DOE)
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Company car or allowance
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Private healthcare, pension, and bonus scheme
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Long-term local work – no need to travel or lodge away
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Clear development and progression opportunities within a reputable business
📩 Apply Now
If you're a Senior QS ready to step into a rewarding and stable role on a significant project, we’d love to hear from you