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Our client, a leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure specialist, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting project delivery and senior management across a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. These range in value from £200k to over £10m and include both planned works and emergency responses. You'll be responsible for managing costs, forecasting, and ensuring commercial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and manage accurate cost reports, forecasts, and cash flows
* Lead subcontract procurement and manage ongoing commercial relationships
* Handle contract administration (primarily IChemE and NEC), including identifying and mitigating risks
* Submit and agree applications for payment and final accounts
* Advise project teams on cost control and identify opportunities for efficiency
* Ensure compliance with internal commercial processes and support continuous improvement
About You:
* Experience in the Water or civil engineering sector
* Solid knowledge of NEC/IChemE contracts and construction law
* Skilled in forecasting, reporting, subcontractor management, and payment processes
* Strong numeracy, communication, and IT skills
* Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying preferred; working towards RICS membership is a plus