258 civils senior quantity surveyor jobs found

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Leicester, Leicestershire Permanent Full-time Salary up to £75,000, dependent on experience Are you ready to take greater commercial ownership of technically challenging civil engineering projects? This Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity will give you the chance to manage projects throughout their commercial lifecycle, influence key decisions and work closely with experienced construction and engineering teams. You will receive a salary of up to £75,000, dependent on experience, alongside opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. Your next employer My client is an established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects. The business has developed a strong reputation for technical expertise, reliable project delivery and maintaining long-term relationships with its clients. You will join a collaborative team where commercial performance, safety,...

Civil Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire Permanent Full-time Salary up to £75,000, dependent on experience Are you ready to take greater commercial ownership of technically challenging civil engineering projects? This Civil Quantity Surveyor opportunity will give you the chance to manage projects throughout their commercial lifecycle, influence key decisions and work closely with an experienced construction team. You will receive a salary of up to £75,000, dependent on experience, alongside the opportunity to develop your career within an established and growing civil engineering business. Your next employer My client is an established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects. The business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, professional delivery and maintaining long-term relationships with its clients. You will join a collaborative team where commercial performance,...

Civil Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Liverpool, Merseyside Permanent Full-time Salary up to £75,000, dependent on experience Are you ready to take greater commercial ownership of technically challenging civil engineering projects? This Civil Quantity Surveyor opportunity will give you the chance to manage projects throughout their commercial lifecycle, influence key decisions and work closely with an experienced construction team. You will receive a salary of up to £75,000, dependent on experience, alongside the opportunity to develop your career within an established and growing civil engineering business. Your next employer My client is an established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects. The business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, professional delivery and maintaining long-term relationships with its clients. You will join a collaborative team where commercial performance, safety,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure (Sellafield) Location: Sellafield, Cumbria Salary: circa 65-75,000 + package Job Type: Permanent TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major infrastructure upgrade programme at Sellafield, working with a leading Tier-1 contractor. This is a key commercial role within the project team, responsible for managing costs and contractual matters across complex civils and infrastructure packages within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage commercial aspects of projects from procurement through to final account Administer NEC contracts, including compensation events and change management Monitor project costs, forecasts and reporting Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and accounts Identify risks, opportunities and cost-saving initiatives Support commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity...

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. They are currently delivering one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes, HS2, and as a result, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their high-performing commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their modern Birmingham office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of major civil engineering works from procurement through to final account. Working closely with project delivery teams, you will provide commercial leadership, ensure contractual compliance and support the successful...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities Expanding Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor To look after a portfolio of newly awarded projects and existing frameworks Opportunities for further development SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Utilities division. This contractor works with a number of high-profile clients such as High Speed 2, Thames Water, UK Power Networks, and Cadent, supporting the delivery of various frameworks and standalone projects. Duties will involve: Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. Negotiating the award of...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team working on heavy civils schemes within the water sector, including wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, tunnelling & shaft schemes. Duties will involve: Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales. Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their United Utilities AMP8 framework, delivery important civil infrastructure and MEICA upgrades across the region, covering projects valued at up to 40m. Duties will involve: Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales. Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Infrastructure / Water Location: Abingdon, OX13 Contract Type: Freelance / Contract - Inside IR35 (Umbrella PAYE) Rate: 575 - 625 per day Sector: Water / Civil Infrastructure TRIbuild Solutions is recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a site-based role in Abingdon, working on Thames Water infrastructure. This is a freelance position operating inside IR35 via umbrella PAYE. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence, ensuring compliance of all contractual activities on the project Identify contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the project Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension of time and claims, ensuring effective and consistent implementation of commercial policies and procedures Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed Produce monthly cost...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Taunton / Bristol (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Circa 550 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy infrastructure programme with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects to join a busy commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role: Working alongside Commercial and Project Managers, you'll be responsible for supporting the commercial delivery of multiple projects, ensuring robust cost control, contract administration and commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities:...

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in major civil engineering works? Looking for a commercially significant role where you can take ownership of high-value packages on a major infrastructure scheme? Salary: £65,000 to £80,000 plus London weighting allowance. Location: Essex, office attendance minimum of 3 days per week. This position sits within a specialist commercial consultancy that is regularly appointed into senior commercial and change roles on some of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes. The business is known for its strong NEC expertise, proactive commercial approach, and ability to influence project outcomes in complex, high-pressure environments. You ll be embedded within a major delivery team, taking responsibility for high-value civil engineering packages while also supporting complex change management, compensation events and wider commercial strategy under NEC contracts. Essential requirements Proven experience as a...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering a major critical infrastructure project. This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile programme that will have a lasting impact, collaborating with industry-leading professionals in a challenging and rewarding environment. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of significant work packages, ensuring value is maximised while maintaining the highest standards of cost control, contract administration, and commercial governance. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of allocated work packages from inception through to final account. Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontract agreements. Monitor project costs, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Administer contracts in accordance with NEC (or relevant contract forms). Prepare valuations,...

Critical Infrastructure NEC Option A & B Specialist Civils Subcontractor We're looking for a commercially sharp Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering subcontractor delivering packages across major critical infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on commercial role. We need someone who can manage live projects and get involved at the front end - pricing works, completing take-offs and understanding exactly what it will cost to deliver. The Role Commercial management of civil engineering packages under NEC Option A and Option B Produce accurate take-offs and quantity measurements from drawings Support estimating and pricing of new works and variations Build up rates from first principles including labour, plant and materials Manage applications, valuations and cash flow Identify, price and manage compensation events Subcontract procurement and account management Cost forecasting, CVRs and commercial reporting Maintain...

Quantity Surveyor - Power & Civils Projects Location: Taunton / Bristol (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Around 450 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy infrastructure programme with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects to join a well-established commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role: Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and Project Managers, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of projects, helping to control costs, manage subcontractors and maximise project profitability. Key...

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background delivering major infrastructure projects for a main contractor? Do you have experience managing NEC contracts, commercial change and subcontractor packages within a civils environment? Are you looking to develop your career on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects while taking ownership of your own project assets? Location: Chipping Warden office with hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week in the office) and occasional travel to site Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum DOE + £5,000 car allowance Benefits: £5,000 car allowance Travel allowance paid at 33p per mile Subsistence package for candidates living further than 50 miles or two hours away 26 days AL plus bank holidays Matched pension up to 7.5% Role Overview: My client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team working on HS2, delivering a varied portfolio of infrastructure works including...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Suffolk The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist contractor delivering works on one of the UK's largest infrastructure programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a complex, long-term project where you'll play a key role in commercial management, supporting the successful delivery of major civil engineering and geotechnical works. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of allocated work packages. Administer NEC contracts, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cost reports, forecasts and commercial reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, accounts and commercial performance. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Work closely with operational teams to support successful project delivery. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team. About You We're looking for...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior...

Quantity Surveyor, civil engineering (Gloucestershire and Midlands) Gloucestershire / Midlands Salary competitive, dependent on experience Car allowance The opportunity: An established civil engineering principal contractor operating across the South West and Midlands, delivering projects up to around 20 million across infrastructure, highways, industrial and commercial, flood defence, and bridges and structures. Their client base spans local authorities, national frameworks, and private developers including major housebuilders, so the project mix is genuinely varied rather than one type of scheme on repeat. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial side of civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with site and project teams to protect margin and keep contracts commercially sound throughout delivery. This suits someone who wants to be properly embedded in live civil projects rather than sitting...

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, with allocated D&W sites Salary: Competitive Job type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 45 hours per week. Potential for flexible working. Closing date: 7th September 2026 About us: Danaher & Walsh is a long-established, award-winning civil engineering contractor operating across the Midlands. The company has multiple ISO accreditations and offers a great opportunity for an ambitious candidate to further their career. About the role: The Managing Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial team, including Quantity Surveyors at all levels. You'll oversee commercial delivery of an assigned portfolio of projects from award through to completion, maximising commercial performance and providing commercial and contractual guidance as required. You'll also collate and present monthly commercial reports to the Commercial Manager, helping ensure the company's objectives,...

URGENT SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR NEED-DIDCOT-HIGHWAYS Due to the award of a major Highways and Road over Rail Bridge scheme in Didcot valued at over 60m, our client, a world renowned Main Contractor are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team on a freelance basis. Based from site (this is 5 days per week) daily duties will include Procurement, Sub Contractor Account Management, Payments, Cost Reporting and Variations. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and have working experience of NEC Option 4 along with major Highways and Structure experience gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Inside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract for the right individual. This is a great opening with a top client and really personable team so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone...