Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways & Civils
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major highways and civil engineering project in Coventry.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong Quantity Surveyor with a proven background in highways, civils and major infrastructure projects.
The Role
You will be responsible for the commercial management of significant civils packages, overseeing approximately £20m of works over the next 18 months as part of a wider £150m-£200m infrastructure project.
You will play a key role in managing commercial performance, subcontractors and contractual obligations, working closely with the wider project team.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial management of major highways and civils packages
Managing and administering NEC contracts
Subcontract management and commercial reporting
Cost control, forecasting and change management
Managing valuations, applications and final accounts
Supporting the successful commercial delivery of civils packages
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Working closely with project teams and key stakeholders
Key Requirements
We are looking for candidates with:
Proven Quantity Surveying experience within highways
Strong civil engineering / infrastructure background
Experience working under NEC contracts
Strong subcontract management experience
Experience managing significant civils packages
Strong commercial and cost management skills
Experience working on major infrastructure projects
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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