At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial management of major civil engineering projects and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors.
- Company: A leading civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, pension scheme, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Enjoy clear progression opportunities and a supportive working environment.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking organisation and make a real impact on major infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying and significant experience in civil engineering or infrastructure.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Your new company is a leading and well-established civil engineering contractor seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join its senior commercial team based in Omagh. With a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Northern Ireland and the UK, the business continues to grow and invest in both its people and projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional looking to take on a key leadership role within a successful and forward-thinking organisation.
Your new role as Managing Quantity Surveyor will involve leading the commercial management of major civil engineering projects while overseeing and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered successfully from both a financial and contractual perspective. Responsibilities will include:
- Leading the commercial function across multiple civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
- Managing, mentoring and developing a commercial team.
- Overseeing project budgets, forecasts, valuations and cost reporting.
- Preparing and negotiating contracts, subcontracts and commercial agreements.
- Managing variations, claims, compensation events and final accounts.
- Identifying and mitigating commercial risks throughout project lifecycles.
- Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and project stakeholders.
- Providing strategic commercial guidance to senior management.
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
- Significant experience within the civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities sector.
- Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor position.
- Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management processes.
- Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage multiple projects.
- Full UK driving licence.
In return, you will receive:
- A highly competitive salary package.
- Company vehicle or car allowance.
- Pension scheme and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
- Ongoing training and professional development support.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Long-term career security with a strong pipeline of work.
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HAYS Specialist Recruitment Recruitment Team