At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial management on a major highways project and mentor a team of surveyors.
- Company: Join a top UK infrastructure contractor known for innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering landmark civil engineering projects.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on regional transport while advancing your career in a high-profile role.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing large infrastructure projects and strong negotiation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
A leading UK infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a major highways and civil engineering scheme in the East Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading commercial role on a high-profile infrastructure development that will have a lasting impact on regional connectivity and transport improvements.
The Managing Quantity Surveyor will oversee the commercial management of a large-scale highways project, leading a team of surveyors and ensuring strong financial and contractual control throughout the lifecycle of the scheme.
- Leading the commercial function across the project
- Managing and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff
- Managing subcontract procurement, administration, and final accounts
- Ensuring compliance with NEC contract requirements
- Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies
- Supporting operational teams with commercial and contractual advice
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners
- Driving commercial performance and maximising project profitability
Proven experience in a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within major infrastructure or highways projects is required, along with:
- Experience managing large civil engineering or highways schemes
- Strong commercial acumen and negotiation ability
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including car allowance or company vehicle, pension and healthcare benefits, long-term career development opportunities, and the opportunity to work on a landmark infrastructure project.
The employer is a nationally recognised infrastructure and construction business with a strong track record of delivering major civil engineering and transport projects across the UK. The business is committed to innovation, sustainability, and developing industry-leading talent.
To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and project background.
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Join a nationally recognised infrastructure contractor that prioritises innovation and sustainability while delivering impactful civil engineering projects in the East Midlands. As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will benefit from a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and long-term career development opportunities, all within a supportive work culture that values mentorship and collaboration. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in a landmark highways project that enhances regional connectivity and transport improvements.
