At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial delivery on exciting water and civil engineering projects.
- Company: Join a leading firm in the water industry with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a thriving sector.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while mentoring the next generation of quantity surveyors.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in civil engineering with strong NEC contract knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery across water industry and civil engineering projects within a drainage and wastewater network environment.
This is a senior commercial role suited to someone who can protect margin, cash flow and contractual compliance, while developing a QS team and building strong relationships with delivery teams, clients and supply chain partners.
You will lead commercial management across live projects, overseeing CVRs, forecasts, valuations, subcontract procurement, change control, final accounts and senior commercial input around programme, risk and recovery planning.
The strongest fit will have:
- 10+ years’ commercial experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or water
- Strong NEC target cost contract knowledge
- Experience managing CVRs, forecasting, valuations and final accounts
- Subcontract procurement and commercial control experience
- Confidence mentoring Senior QSs, QSs and junior commercial staff
- Water, wastewater, drainage, MEICA, ICA/SCADA, flood prevention or framework delivery experience would be a strong advantage
Managing Quantity Surveyor in North East employer: Key Talent Solutions
Key Talent Solutions is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in Birmingham, UK. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge offsite prefabricated projects. Our commitment to producing high-quality, coordinated MEP models ensures that you will be part of a team that values excellence and creativity in building services.