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Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library
Portbury, Somerset, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£400 - £500 Daily
Temporary
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Highways / Infrastructure
£400 - £500 per day
ASAP Start

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major highways and infrastructure project for a leading Tier 1 contractor.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong Senior QS with solid NEC contract experience and a background delivering civil engineering or infrastructure schemes.

The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial management of a project or section of works, supporting the commercial lead and project delivery team to ensure strong commercial performance and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:
• Commercial management of projects and infrastructure works
• Ownership of CVR and forecasting processes
• Cost control, reporting and commercial reconciliation
• Management of change control and compensation events
• NEC contract administration
• Identification and management of project risks and opportunities
• Procurement support and subcontract management
• Preparation and agreement of valuations and final accounts
• Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice
• Ensuring contractual notices and commercial procedures are correctly managed
• Client and stakeholder liaison

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within highways, infrastructure or civil engineering projects
• Strong NEC contract knowledge and administration experience
• Experience managing CVRs, forecasting and cost reporting
• Strong understanding of change management and compensation events
• Ability to work within Tier 1 contractor environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable:
• Major infrastructure or highways project experience
• Experience working on large-scale civils schemes
• Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
• Professional membership (RICS/CICES) advantageous

Additional Information:
• £400 - £500 per day
• ASAP start
• Long-term project opportunity
• Hybrid/site-based working depending on project requirements

Apply now with your updated CV if you are interested in the QS position

Reference: 225166377

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Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library

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Portbury, Somerset, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£400 - £500 Daily
Temporary
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Highways / Infrastructure
£400 - £500 per day
ASAP Start

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major highways and infrastructure project for a leading Tier 1 contractor.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong Senior QS with solid NEC contract experience and a background delivering civil engineering or infrastructure schemes.

The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial management of a project or section of works, supporting the commercial lead and project delivery team to ensure strong commercial performance and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:
• Commercial management of projects and infrastructure works
• Ownership of CVR and forecasting processes
• Cost control, reporting and commercial reconciliation
• Management of change control and compensation events
• NEC contract administration
• Identification and management of project risks and opportunities
• Procurement support and subcontract management
• Preparation and agreement of valuations and final accounts
• Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice
• Ensuring contractual notices and commercial procedures are correctly managed
• Client and stakeholder liaison

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within highways, infrastructure or civil engineering projects
• Strong NEC contract knowledge and administration experience
• Experience managing CVRs, forecasting and cost reporting
• Strong understanding of change management and compensation events
• Ability to work within Tier 1 contractor environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable:
• Major infrastructure or highways project experience
• Experience working on large-scale civils schemes
• Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
• Professional membership (RICS/CICES) advantageous

Additional Information:
• £400 - £500 per day
• ASAP start
• Long-term project opportunity
• Hybrid/site-based working depending on project requirements

Apply now with your updated CV if you are interested in the QS position
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Reference: 225166377

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