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
