Senior Quantity Surveyor

HIRING Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Site Based Lancashire
West Lancashire Head Office
Salary and Package £60,000 £70,000 + Car Allowance / Company Car + Pension + Healthcare + Holidays
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a long-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across the North West. This role will suit a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who enjoys being close to projects, working collaboratively with operational teams, and playing a key role in the successful delivery of complex civil engineering schemes. Projects typically include highways, roads, public realm improvements, infrastructure works, and hard landscaping schemes, working with both public and private sector clients. The position will be predominantly site based on a major project in Lancashire, supported by the companys Bolton office.
The Opportunity:
You will take ownership of the commercial management of projects from early stages through to completion, ensuring strong financial performance, effective subcontractor management, and successful project delivery. Working closely with project teams and senior leadership, you will be involved in all aspects of cost control, procurement, forecasting, valuations, variations, and final accounts, whilst helping to drive commercial standards across the business.
Responsibilities:
Overseeing the commercial delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Preparing and managing cost reporting, valuations, forecasts, and commercial reviews. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts. Providing clear commercial support to operational and delivery teams throughout the lifecycle of projects. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and implementing proactive solutions. Managing change control processes and ensuring contractual compliance. Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams. Supporting procurement strategy and contributing to tender and pre-construction activities. Attending site meetings and maintaining a visible presence on projects. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members where required.
The candidate
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience. Previous experience within civil engineering
Strong understanding of NEC
Proven ability to commercially manage projects through all phases.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. xwzovoh
Full UK driving licence.
Salary between £60,000 £70,000
Car allowance or company care
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Holiday entitlement
Long-term career progression within a stable and successful contractor
Opportunity to work on high-profile civil engineering projects across the region
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