Managing Quantity Surveyor
Posted 3 days ago
- London, Greater London
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Heavy Civils (Pump Station Project) Location: Benacre, East Suffolk Region: East Anglia Salary - £ up to £90,000 plus bonus, car allowance and an excellent package
About the Role
Our client is delivering a significant infrastructure project in Benacre-a large pump station requiring deep expertise in heavy civils and NEC contract administration. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a high-impact scheme from the early stages, contributing to its commercial success while leading a dedicated commercial team on-site.
As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key leadership role within the Regional Civils division. You'll be responsible for managing a small team of Quantity Surveyors and overseeing the full commercial lifecycle of the project-from procurement through to final account-ensuring value for money and commercial excellence at every stage.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading the commercial team and working closely with subcontractors to ensure effective contract management under NEC conditions
Driving the commercial performance of the project, identifying opportunities to increase profitability and minimise risk
Developing strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners
Managing cost reporting, change management, and contractual compliance
Overseeing procurement processes and ensuring subcontractor payments are accurate and timely
Mentoring junior team members and building capability across the commercial function
Supporting business goals while ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are met
What We're Looking For
Substantial experience in quantity surveying within heavy civils or infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and experience administering them on complex projects
Proven leadership capabilities and the ability to build high-performing commercial teams
Commercially astute, with strong skills in risk management, cost control, and contract negotiation
A degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
Professional membership (RICS, CIOB, ICE or similar) desirable
Valid CSCS card required
Why Join Our Client You'll be part of an organisation that values professional growth, innovation, and collaboration. Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package-including pension, employee assistance programme, annual leave, and volunteering days-you'll find an environment where your contributions are recognised and your career can thrive.
Apply today to shape the success of this major civils project from the ground up.
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About the Role
Our client is delivering a significant infrastructure project in Benacre-a large pump station requiring deep expertise in heavy civils and NEC contract administration. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a high-impact scheme from the early stages, contributing to its commercial success while leading a dedicated commercial team on-site.
As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key leadership role within the Regional Civils division. You'll be responsible for managing a small team of Quantity Surveyors and overseeing the full commercial lifecycle of the project-from procurement through to final account-ensuring value for money and commercial excellence at every stage.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading the commercial team and working closely with subcontractors to ensure effective contract management under NEC conditions
Driving the commercial performance of the project, identifying opportunities to increase profitability and minimise risk
Developing strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners
Managing cost reporting, change management, and contractual compliance
Overseeing procurement processes and ensuring subcontractor payments are accurate and timely
Mentoring junior team members and building capability across the commercial function
Supporting business goals while ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are met
What We're Looking For
Substantial experience in quantity surveying within heavy civils or infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and experience administering them on complex projects
Proven leadership capabilities and the ability to build high-performing commercial teams
Commercially astute, with strong skills in risk management, cost control, and contract negotiation
A degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
Professional membership (RICS, CIOB, ICE or similar) desirable
Valid CSCS card required
Why Join Our Client You'll be part of an organisation that values professional growth, innovation, and collaboration. Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package-including pension, employee assistance programme, annual leave, and volunteering days-you'll find an environment where your contributions are recognised and your career can thrive.
Apply today to shape the success of this major civils project from the ground up.
TPBN1_UKTJ