Senior Quantity Surveyor
- £550 - £600 per day
- Somerset
- Contract
We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure business delivering complex engineering projects across the Taunton and Bristol region.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take ownership of high-value contracts, lead commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle and help drive project profitability within a successful and collaborative commercial team.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for:
Leading commercial reporting, claims and contractual documentation.
Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, compensation events, claims and final accounts.
Monitoring commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
Driving cost control and maximising project profitability.
Producing commercial forecasts, financial reports and cost value reconciliations.
Providing commercial support and advice to Project Managers and Business Unit Managers.
Maintaining commercial records and ensuring contractual compliance.
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Mentoring junior commercial staff where required.
Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental standards.
About You
You'll have:
Extensive Senior Quantity Surveying experience within infrastructure, rail, utilities or civil engineering.
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and compensation events.
Excellent commercial and contractual management skills.
Experience managing high-value subcontractor accounts.
Strong leadership, negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
A proactive approach with excellent commercial judgement.
What's on Offer?
£550 per day (negotiable for the right candidate).
Long-term contract.
Major infrastructure projects.
Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days per week on site.
Opportunity to join a highly respected commercial team delivering complex engineering projects.
If you're a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenging contract, we'd love to hear from you.