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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 (DOE)
Start: ASAP

A well-established £25m turnover civil engineering and groundworks contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial function.

The business delivers demolition, asbestos removal, remediation, earthworks and civil engineering projects across the Northwest and has a strong reputation for repeat business and long-standing client relationships.

This is a key role within the company, working closely with senior leadership to ensure robust commercial control across multiple live projects.

Key Responsibilities

Full commercial management of projects from tender through to final account
Preparation and submission of valuations, variations and cost reports
Cost/value reconciliation and accurate monthly forecasting
Subcontractor procurement, management and payment certification
Contract administration under NEC and/or JCT forms
Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities
Attendance at project and quarterly management review meetings
Supporting pre-construction with pricing, cost planning and tender reviews 

Candidate Requirements

Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within civil engineering, groundworks or related sectors
Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts
Confident managing multiple projects simultaneously
Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills
Able to work closely with directors and operational teams