Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor Brighton Long-Term £550 per day Brighton Immediate Start

Your new company
A leading Tier 1 contractor operating within the UK infrastructure and utilities sector. The business delivers large-scale, long-term frameworks across the UK. Supporting critical programmes within regulated environments. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a focus on professional development, this organisation offers stability, progression, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-value schemes.

Your new role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering a portfolio of infrastructure projects within a framework environment. You will take ownership of significant work packages, providing full commercial management from procurement through to final account.
Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing the commercial performance of multiple projects or packages
  • Leading subcontract procurement and managing supply chain relationships
  • Producing and presenting CVRs, forecasts (EAC/ETC), and commercial reports
  • Administering NEC contracts, including compensation events and change control
  • Managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors
  • Working closely with operational teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
  • Maintaining strong client relationships and supporting commercial strategy
    (This is a hybrid role with a mix of office and working from home.)

What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a Tier 1 or major contractor environment
  • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential)
  • Experience managing large-scale infrastructure or civils packages
  • Demonstrable experience producing CVRs, forecasts, and managing project finances
  • Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders
  • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent)
    (Experience within water, utilities, or regulated frameworks is highly advantageous)

What you'll get in return
  • Competitive day rate and salary
  • Long-term secured work within a major infrastructure framework
  • Opportunity to work on high-value, complex projects
  • Clear career progression within a well-established commercial team
  • Flexible working with a hybrid model
  • Exposure to a collaborative and forward-thinking working environment

What you need to do now

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