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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contractor
About the Company
You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited civil engineering and infrastructure contractor based in Tamworth, renowned for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time, and within budget. This multi-sector and agile contractor operates across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector infrastructure projects, offering career progression and professional development opportunities.
Due to continued growth and a robust pipeline of work, the company is actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Central region team in a full-time permanent position, with hybrid and flexible working based at their Tamworth office.
Your New Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and civil engineering projects, ensuring financial performance is maximised while maintaining the highest standards of project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage project costs and commercial performance from inception to completion
- Administer and manage contractual obligations and commitments
- Produce and manage cost value reconciliations (CVRs), forecasting, and cost planning
- Provide value-engineering opportunities to support project teams in identifying inefficiencies
- Build effective relationships with:
- Clients
- Suppliers
- Subcontractors
- Internal stakeholders
- Deliver accurate commercial analysis, reporting, and financial oversight across projects
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Requirements
To thrive in this role, bring:
- A Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent statutory qualification) or experience equivalent to this level
- Requirements-specific experience that includes:
- Heavy civils sector experience
- Proficiency in working with the NEC form of contract
- Proven expertise in:
- CVR (Cost Value Reconciliations)
- Cost planning
- Forecasting
- Strong stakeholder management (building relationships with project stakeholders and influencers)
- Organisational, analytical, and reporting skills
- A full UK driving licence
Benefits & Perks
By joining this organisation, you’ll thrive in a supportive environment that invests in your career development through training, mentoring, and professional growth. Your package includes:
- Starting salary up to £65,000 per annum (negotiable based on experience)
- Company car or car allowance
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement
- Company pension scheme
- Fuel card
- Hybrid and flexible working model
- Family-friendly benefits
- Health cash plan
- Multiple health and wellbeing benefits
- Exposure to high-profile, rewarding projects
- Supportive and collaborative work culture
- Clear pathways for professional development and career progression
- Opportunity to join a highly respected, growing infrastructure contractor with a strong order book and excellent market reputation
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How to Apply
If you’re interested and meet the criteria for the Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now by submitting an up-to-date copy of your CV or by calling the recruitment team.
If this isn’t the right position for you—but you’re seeking new opportunities—contact them confidentially to discuss your career.
Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.
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