Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor Job at Kenton Black (Watford)

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

An established regional civil engineering contractor based in Leeds is looking t...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
Experience working for a civil engineering contractor
Background in highways, infrastructure, utilities, groundworks, or general civils
Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
NEC contract experience advantageous
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Full UK driving licence

Job Responsibility

Full commercial management of civil engineering projects
Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control
Valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts
Subcontractor procurement, management, and payments
Managing variations, change control, and commercial risk
Contract administration (NEC experience preferred)
Supporting project delivery teams on commercial matters
Mentoring junior staff (Senior QS level)

What we offer

Package
Car / Car Allowance
Benefits

Fulltime

Freelance Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor

My client is a Civil Engineering Contractor with an annual turnover in excess of...

Location

United Kingdom , Watford

Salary:

650.00 GBP / Hour

Kenton Black

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Project experience including: water/utilities
Contract knowledge - NEC & IChemE
Main & regional contractor background (5 years minimum)

Job Responsibility

support the wider commercial team

Fulltime

New

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Are you an experienced Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for ...

Location

United Kingdom , Durham

Salary:

75000.00 - 105000.00 GBP / Year

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 15, 2026

Requirements

Background in Civil Engineering/Infrastructure
strong contractual knowledge of NEC Forms of contract
candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
civils/structural
BSc quantity surveying

Job Responsibility

Financial Management: Prepare and analyze project budgets and produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR)
Procurement: Pre-qualify, procure, and manage documentation for all sub-contractors
Payment & Compliance: Certify interim payments and issue Payer/Pay-less notices in accordance with regulations
Risk & Legal: Manage commercial risks and provide expert advice on contractual and legal issues
Leadership: Supervise and mentor the Commercial team while fostering collaboration between site and office operations
Relationship Management: Build and maintain effective working relationships with all project stakeholders

What we offer

car allowance/company car
pension
healthcare
lodging accommodation provided if required
up to £1500/month incentive to work away

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location

United Kingdom , Norwich

Salary:

Not provided

Knights Brown

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience of civil engineering projects
NEC Option A or B experience
Proficient on computer, including all Microsoft Office software

Job Responsibility

Working on site on a high profile energy scheme
applicants will have NEC Option A and B experience

Fulltime

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a highly regarded consultancy with a strong reputation for deliver...

Location

United Kingdom , Tilbury

Salary:

65000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Social Value Portal Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or civil engineering projects (essential)
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial frameworks
Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially driven
Experience managing multiple projects or complex workstreams
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience)
Working towards or already chartered (RICS or equivalent) is advantageous

Job Responsibility

Take full commercial ownership of civils and infrastructure projects from inception to completion
Lead cost planning, estimating, and budgeting activities
Manage procurement strategies and tender processes
Administer contracts (NEC preferred), including variations, compensation events, and claims
Produce accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities
Provide strategic advice and challenge to clients and stakeholders
Support and mentor junior surveyors, contributing to team growth

What we offer

Work on major, career-defining infrastructure projects across the UK
Be part of a supportive, people-focused business that invests in your development
Clear and achievable career progression pathways
Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package
Flexible and hybrid working options to support work-life balance
A collaborative culture where your expertise and ideas are genuinely valued

Fulltime

Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Survey...

Location

United Kingdom , Taunton

Salary:

500.00 - 550.00 GBP / Day

Ganymede

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure environments
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
Proven experience managing subcontractors and subcontract accounts
Experience administering and negotiating Compensation Events
Strong commercial awareness and reporting capability
Ability to work independently while managing multiple workstreams
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Job Responsibility

Day-to-day commercial management of multiple reservoir upgrade projects
Preparation of cost reports, forecasting, and ongoing cost control
Monthly CVRs and reporting as required
Supporting applications for payment and final account agreement
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Providing general QS support to the wider project delivery teams
Administration of NEC contracts
Management of Compensation Events from notification through to agreement
Day-to-day management of subcontractors and subcontract accounts
Assessment and agreement of subcontractor applications and payments

Fulltime

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor Rochester, England Talented people are the key to our s...

Location

United Kingdom , Rochester

Salary:

Not provided

Morgan Sindall Plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BSc in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent commercially related discipline, ideally working toward professional membership (RICS or CIOB)
Relevant commercial experience
Strong background in heavy civils
substation experience is desirable
Essential experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 forms of contract
Supervisory or management experience within a project commercial team
Ability to manage a small team while reporting into senior leadership for strategic guidance
Strong commercial acumen with a delivery-focused mindset
Experience within energy-related or major infrastructure environments
Proficiency using Contract Management Systems (e.g., CEMAR, FastDraft)

Job Responsibility

Lead commercial delivery within a designated geographic area
Produce accurate and timely commercial reports, forecasts, and advice to support decision-making
Manage subcontract procurement, administration, interim applications, variations, and final accounts
Oversee accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and risk management
Manage upstream and downstream change control processes
Ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all commercial data, documentation, processes, and reporting
Build and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders, including the client's commercial team
Identify, manage, and escalate commercial risks or issues to senior leadership
Support, mentor, and guide junior commercial staff
Deliver against internal and external commercial performance targets

What we offer

Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
Option to participate in share-save scheme
discounts including cycle to work and gym membership

Fulltime

Senior Quantity Surveyor

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delive...

Location

United Kingdom , Chorley

Salary:

Not provided

Ganymede

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role within infrastructure or civil engineering
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC4 preferred)
Proven experience managing subcontractors and commercial processes
Experience in cost reporting, CVRs, and forecasting
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work across both office and site environments

Job Responsibility

Commercial management including preparation and submission of applications for payment
Monitoring and securing payments in line with contract terms
Monthly cost/value reporting and forecasting
Preparation of CVRs and final account positions
Cash flow forecasting and planning
Supporting project performance against KPIs
Administration of NEC4 contracts
Subcontract procurement, negotiation, and management
Managing subcontractor accounts through to final account
Preparing and managing variations, claims, and change events

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