Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
We’re supporting a leading civil engineering contractor in the North East who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial delivery across major civils and infrastructure schemes. This role suits a commercially strong QS who can lead project finances, manage subcontractor accounts, and support strategic commercial decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
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Commercial Leadership: Lead cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting across multiple projects.
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Subcontractor Management: Oversee procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts for subcontractor packages.
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Valuations & Applications: Produce accurate valuations, monthly applications, and cost plans.
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Contract Administration: Ensure compliance with NEC/JCT contracts, maintaining robust commercial documentation.
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Risk & Opportunity Management: Identify commercial risks and opportunities, advising senior management on mitigation strategies.
*
Collaboration with Site Teams: Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, and Project Managers to align commercial and operational progress.
*
Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
What You’ll Bring
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Proven experience as a Senior QS or strong Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering.
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Solid understanding of groundworks, drainage, utilities, structures, highways, or public realm.
*
Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and reporting skills.
*
Ability to manage multiple subcontractor packages and lead commercial strategy.
*
Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying preferred.
*
CSCS card advantageous.
Benefits
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Competitive salary and package
*
Opportunity to lead commercial delivery on high‑profile North East civils schemes
*
Clear progression routes into Managing QS or Commercial Manager roles
*
Supportive commercial team with strong development pathways
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within the North East civils sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation
Key Responsibilities
*
Commercial Leadership: Lead cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting across multiple projects.
*
Subcontractor Management: Oversee procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts for subcontractor packages.
*
Valuations & Applications: Produce accurate valuations, monthly applications, and cost plans.
*
Contract Administration: Ensure compliance with NEC/JCT contracts, maintaining robust commercial documentation.
*
Risk & Opportunity Management: Identify commercial risks and opportunities, advising senior management on mitigation strategies.
*
Collaboration with Site Teams: Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, and Project Managers to align commercial and operational progress.
*
Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
What You’ll Bring
*
Proven experience as a Senior QS or strong Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering.
*
Solid understanding of groundworks, drainage, utilities, structures, highways, or public realm.
*
Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and reporting skills.
*
Ability to manage multiple subcontractor packages and lead commercial strategy.
*
Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying preferred.
*
CSCS card advantageous.
Benefits
*
Competitive salary and package
*
Opportunity to lead commercial delivery on high‑profile North East civils schemes
*
Clear progression routes into Managing QS or Commercial Manager roles
*
Supportive commercial team with strong development pathways
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within the North East civils sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation
Reference: 225336004
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jul 7, 2026 by CV-Library
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
We’re supporting a leading civil engineering contractor in the North East who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial delivery across major civils and infrastructure schemes. This role suits a commercially strong QS who can lead project finances, manage subcontractor accounts, and support strategic commercial decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
*
Commercial Leadership: Lead cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting across multiple projects.
*
Subcontractor Management: Oversee procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts for subcontractor packages.
*
Valuations & Applications: Produce accurate valuations, monthly applications, and cost plans.
*
Contract Administration: Ensure compliance with NEC/JCT contracts, maintaining robust commercial documentation.
*
Risk & Opportunity Management: Identify commercial risks and opportunities, advising senior management on mitigation strategies.
*
Collaboration with Site Teams: Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, and Project Managers to align commercial and operational progress.
*
Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
What You’ll Bring
*
Proven experience as a Senior QS or strong Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering.
*
Solid understanding of groundworks, drainage, utilities, structures, highways, or public realm.
*
Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and reporting skills.
*
Ability to manage multiple subcontractor packages and lead commercial strategy.
*
Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying preferred.
*
CSCS card advantageous.
Benefits
*
Competitive salary and package
*
Opportunity to lead commercial delivery on high‑profile North East civils schemes
*
Clear progression routes into Managing QS or Commercial Manager roles
*
Supportive commercial team with strong development pathways
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within the North East civils sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation
Key Responsibilities
*
Commercial Leadership: Lead cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting across multiple projects.
*
Subcontractor Management: Oversee procurement, payments, variations, and final accounts for subcontractor packages.
*
Valuations & Applications: Produce accurate valuations, monthly applications, and cost plans.
*
Contract Administration: Ensure compliance with NEC/JCT contracts, maintaining robust commercial documentation.
*
Risk & Opportunity Management: Identify commercial risks and opportunities, advising senior management on mitigation strategies.
*
Collaboration with Site Teams: Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, and Project Managers to align commercial and operational progress.
*
Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
What You’ll Bring
*
Proven experience as a Senior QS or strong Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering.
*
Solid understanding of groundworks, drainage, utilities, structures, highways, or public realm.
*
Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and reporting skills.
*
Ability to manage multiple subcontractor packages and lead commercial strategy.
*
Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying preferred.
*
CSCS card advantageous.
Benefits
*
Competitive salary and package
*
Opportunity to lead commercial delivery on high‑profile North East civils schemes
*
Clear progression routes into Managing QS or Commercial Manager roles
*
Supportive commercial team with strong development pathways
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within the North East civils sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation
Reference: 225336004
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