At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial management on major infrastructure projects and mentor junior staff.
- Company: A leading infrastructure contractor with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and the chance to work on significant projects.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Take ownership of major commercial packages and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering and strong subcontract management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major long-term infrastructure programme in Kent. This is an opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a senior role within a technically complex project environment, working closely with the Project and Commercial Management teams.
The Role
- Leading commercial management across allocated packages
- Managing applications, valuations and payment processes
- Preparing and managing CVRs and monthly financial reports
- Managing cost-to-complete and forecasting
- Leading change control and variation management
- Identifying and managing commercial risk
- Managing the full subcontract lifecycle
- Procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages
- Providing commercial advice to the Project Manager and wider delivery team
- Supporting contract administration
- Managing commercial issues, disputes and negotiations
- Mentoring and developing junior commercial staff
- Supporting project-level commercial strategy
- Ensuring compliance with company commercial procedures
About You
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will ideally have:
- Strong experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or major construction projects
- Significant main contractor or specialist contractor experience
- Strong subcontract management experience
- Excellent knowledge of cost control, forecasting and change management
- Experience managing commercial packages independently
- Strong understanding of construction contracts
- NEC experience would be highly desirable
- Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills
- A relevant degree or HNC/HND qualification
This role would suit an ambitious Senior QS looking for a long-term project where they can take ownership of major commercial packages and progress within a growing commercial team.
Senior Quantity Surveyor in Ashford employer: Aldwych Consulting Ltd
Join a leading infrastructure contractor in Kent, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll benefit from extensive professional development opportunities while managing significant commercial packages on a long-term project, ensuring your career progresses alongside the company's growth. With a commitment to diversity and equality, this employer fosters an inclusive environment that supports all employees in achieving their full potential.
