Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Water & Utilities Location: Brighton Salary: £60K- dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent Sector: Water, Utilities, Civil Engineering & Infrastructure The Opportunity Due to being awarded a significant work bank on a major water framework in the South East, a Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a Developer Services Contract. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take commercial responsibility for a programme of works, working as part of an established commercial team and alongside Project Managers and operational teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term local work within the water and utilities sector, which is expected to see significant investment and continued growth over the next five years. The role offers hybrid working. The Role Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will join a wider commercial team of eight and take responsibility for the commercial management of your programme of works. The framework is administered under NEC contract conditions. Key responsibilities will include:

Commercial management of a programme of water and utilities works

Cost forecasting and financial reporting

Value engineering and cost optimisation

Subcontract procurement and management

Drafting and negotiating complex subcontract arrangements, including professional services and appropriate terms of engagement

Change management and commercial risk management

Client management and maintaining str...