Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor Hampton, London | £55,000 - £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major capital projects framework for Thames Water.

Based in Hampton, you'll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of infrastructure projects across the region, typically valued between £2m and £20m. Working alongside the Managing Quantity Surveyor and operational teams, you'll oversee financial performance, cost control and contractual management from procurement through to completion.

This is a good opportunity to join an established infrastructure business with a substantial programme of work and a long-term pipeline of projects. The Role

Your responsibilities will include

Taking full commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects, managing their financial performance from inception through to completion. Preparing and managing applications for payment, valuations and monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).

Managing project budgets, cost control, forecasting and reporting, including project value, costs, profitability and cash flow. Leading subcontractor procurement, including preparing enquiries, negotiating terms and placing subcontract orders.

Managing subcontractor accounts, payments, variations and final accounts. Taking responsibility for contractual notifications, change control and associated project documentation. Providing commercial and contractual advice to project managers and operational teams.

Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities to optimise project delivery and profitability. Leading commercial reviews and working closely with site teams, subcontractors and client representatives to resolve commercial issues.

Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff, sharing knowledge and promoting best practice across the team. Ensuring commercial and contractual processes are followed throughout the project lifecycle. About You

You'll ideally have

Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment. Experience managing the commercial delivery of infrastructure or civil engineering projects. A degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent qualification.

RICS qualified or working towards your APC. Strong experience managing project costs, subcontract procurement, commercial reporting and final accounts. A good understanding of standard forms of construction contracts. The ability to work autonomously, take ownership of commercial issues and provide advice and guidance to operational teams.

Experience within the water or wider utilities sector would be advantageous, as would familiarity with NEC and/or IChemE contracts. The Package £55,000 - £70,000 basic salary, depending on experience. £5,000 car allowance. 25 days annual leav...

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