b Overview /b p As Managing Quantity Surveyor you will lead a large commercial team and provide senior commercial management across a portfolio of complex infrastructure projects. You will shape procurement, contract management and governance to ensure value, risk control and delivery clarity throughout the project lifecycle. You’ll act as a senior escalation point on commercial issues and support strategic decisions with robust financial insight. This role offers significant influence over commercial strategy, supplier relationships and professional development within a regulated, capital-intensive environment. You will lead with integrity, drive performance and collaborate with cross-functional teams to实现 /p b Responsibilities /b ul li Lead commercial activities across a portfolio of complex infra projects, covering pre- and post-contract phases /li li Maintain contractual compliance with defined processes, controls and escalation /li li Develop and advise on procurement and commercial strategies balancing value, risk and delivery /li li Manage relationships with contractors and suppliers, including negotiations /li li Provide commercial input on variations, claims, disputes and obligations /li li Ensure value for money throughout supplier and contract lifecycles /li li Oversee payment certification, cost control, forecasting, budgeting and governance /li li Provide cost and market data to support estimating and planning /li li Produce commercial performance reporting and senior-level insight on risks and opportunities /li li Lead, coach and develop a multi-level QS team towards chartership /li li Contribute expert input into governance, business cases and strategic decisions /li li Support senior commercial leadership with dispute resolution and strategic initiatives /li li Act as senior escalation point for commercial/contractual issues and drive corrective action /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Degree or Master’s in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related discipline /li li Extensive QS/Commercial experience in civil engineering or infrastructure /li li Proven experience leading a substantial commercial team /li li Experience managing a portfolio through pre- and post-contract phases /li li Strong contract management, procurement, supplier negotiation and risk management /li li Ability to assess contractual risk, supply-chain resilience and make recommendations /li li Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills /li li Experience with budgets, forecasting, cost control and governance /li li Experience handling claims, disputes, variations and complex contractual issues /li li Chartered status or strong knowledge of RICS principles /li li Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel /li /ul ul li strong leadership and people development /li li excellent stakeholder collaboration /li li resilience and ability to work under pressure /li li contract management /li li procurement /li li supplier negotiation /li /ul
Managing Quantity Surveyor - help build a team employer: 1st Executive
As a Senior IT Supplier Manager in Leeds, you'll join a dynamic and supportive work culture that values innovation and collaboration. The company offers competitive compensation, including bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, while providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development within a large, complex organisation. With a focus on strategic influence and genuine ownership of supplier relationships, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the technology sector.
