Job Description Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Full-time, Permanent Potential for flexible working. Danaher & Walsh is a long-established, award-winning civil engineering contractor operating across the Midlands. The Managing Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial team, including Quantity Surveyors at all levels. You'll oversee commercial delivery of an assigned portfolio of projects from award through to completion, maximising commercial performance and providing commercial and contractual guidance as required. You'll also collate and present monthly commercial reports to the Commercial Manager, helping ensure the company's objectives, aims and targets are achieved. Managing the commercial team to ensure contractual requirements with clients and sub-contractors are met within required timescales Identifying and managing commercial opportunities and risks at delivery stage Ensuring monthly contract review and project close down reports are compiled accurately and on time Supporting project teams to achieve the optimum financial outcome, maximising value and minimising cost while maintaining appropriate controls Managing contractual and commercial issues as they arise, referring to the Commercial Director where needed Managing people issues within your team, including appraisals, training plans, disciplinary, grievance and absence reviews We're looking for an experienced commercial leader from the civil engineering contracting industry with extensive commercial and contractual awareness and a proven track record of success. You'll have experience managing a commercial team and mentoring or developing team members, along with strong organisational and people management skills. You'll bring extensive knowledge of commonly used construction contracts (NEC3, NEC4, JCT, ICC) and methods of measurement (MMHW, CESMM), a good working knowledge of highway works, drainage, bridgeworks and general civil engineering works, and confidence identifying and assessing contract risks and opportunities. CSCS Card holder Valid UK Driver's Licence HND, HNC or Degree in a construction discipline (desirable) Membership of a recognised professional body related to Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering (desirable) Generous holiday allowance (increasing in line with service) Health cash plan Pension Potential for Flexible working Ongoing training and development Holiday Purchase/Sell We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Commercial Manager (Civil Engineering), Senior Managing Quantity Surveyor, Lead Quantity Surveyor - Civils, Commercial Project Lead - Infrastructure, Regional Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor (Managing / Lead), Commercial Lead - Highway & Civil Engineering may also be considered for this role.
Surveyor - Cost Management Manager employer: Danaher & Walsh
Danaher & Walsh is an exceptional employer located in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, offering a supportive and friendly work environment where your contributions are valued. With over 50 years of experience in civil engineering, we prioritise employee well-being and provide opportunities for professional growth, ensuring you have the autonomy to make a real impact in your role. Join our dedicated team and enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative atmosphere with direct access to senior leadership and expert support.
