Senior Quantity Surveyor

Overview

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a critical role as a Commercial Manager within a high-profile civil engineering project, primarily working remotely on a 6-month rolling contract. This position focuses on managing complex compensation events and change control processes, collaborating closely with the client and other project teams to ensure efficient progress and compliance with NEC contract requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Assist a key client with major civil engineering project workloads.
  • Identify and manage compensation events and early warnings.
  • Assess entitlement and cost for change control.
  • Support programme and delay analysis for ongoing projects.
  • Collaborate with commercial, planning, project controls, and delivery teams.
  • Take ownership of progressing compensation events to agreement with the client.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in quantity surveying or commercial management roles.
  • Strong background in civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, compensation events, and change control.
  • Experience in upstream/client-facing commercial management.
  • Good understanding of cost, programme impact, early warnings, and delay.
  • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
  • UK right to work and valid driving licence for occasional site visits.
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SkillsProject Controls
LocationLondon Area
TypeHybrid
Rate
£550-£600/day
PostedNEW