Senior Quantity Surveyor

£60,000 - £65,000/Year

Civil Engineering
Cleanwater
Wastewater
Water
Infrastructure
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor
SQS
Location
Manchester, UK
Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Remote/Onsite
Part Remote
Experience Required
Not Provided
Education Required
Not Essential
Job Summary

Our client, a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure specialist, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester.


As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting project delivery and senior management across a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. These range in value from £200k to over £10m and include both planned works and emergency responses. You'll be responsible for managing costs, forecasting, and ensuring commercial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and manage accurate cost reports, forecasts, and cash flows
  • Lead subcontract procurement and manage ongoing commercial relationships
  • Handle contract administration (primarily IChemE and NEC), including identifying and mitigating risks
  • Submit and agree applications for payment and final accounts
  • Advise project teams on cost control and identify opportunities for efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with internal commercial processes and support continuous improvement


About You:

  • Experience in the Water or civil engineering sector
  • Solid knowledge of NEC/IChemE contracts and construction law
  • Skilled in forecasting, reporting, subcontractor management, and payment processes
  • Strong numeracy, communication, and IT skills
  • Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying preferred; working towards RICS membership is a plus
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