CareerAddict

Senior Quantity Surveyor

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Leiston, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£450 - £550 Daily
Contract/Project
Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Leiston, Suffolk
Day Rate: £(Apply online only) per day

Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days on site, 2 days from home)

The Opportunity

Our client, a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor, is delivering major infrastructure works on the Sizewell C project and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen the commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, taking responsibility for key work packages while working alongside an experienced commercial leadership team.

You'll be involved throughout the full commercial lifecycle, supporting the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works under NEC contracts.

Key Responsibilities

Managing the commercial delivery of allocated work packages.
Preparing and maintaining CVRs, forecasts and cost reports.
Managing subcontract procurement, administration and final accounts.
Preparing and submitting applications for payment.
Managing Compensation Events and Early Warning Notices under NEC.
Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks.
Supporting change management and maximising commercial recovery.
Liaising with project teams, clients and the wider supply chain.
Ensuring accurate commercial reporting and governance throughout project delivery.
Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required.
Experience Required

Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within major civil engineering, infrastructurem or highways projects.
Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract knowledge.
Experience managing subcontract accounts from procurement through to final account.
Strong commercial reporting, forecasting and cost management experience.
Confident managing change control, Compensation Events and contractual correspondence.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Previous experience working for a Tier 1 contractor is highly desirable.
Experience within nuclear, highways, rail, utilities or major infrastructure projects would be advantageous.
What's on Offer

Opportunity to work on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects.
Long-term contract with excellent continuity of work.
Hybrid working arrangement.
Supportive commercial leadership team.
Competitive day rate.
How to Apply

If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a major infrastructure programme with a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to or contact Jordan Lee on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Ganymede Solutions is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

By applying, you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice, available on our website.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Reference: 225350071

https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113533951
CV-Library

Senior Quantity Surveyor

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library

Print
Leiston, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£450 - £550 Daily
Contract/Project
Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Leiston, Suffolk
Day Rate: £(Apply online only) per day

Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days on site, 2 days from home)

The Opportunity

Our client, a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor, is delivering major infrastructure works on the Sizewell C project and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen the commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, taking responsibility for key work packages while working alongside an experienced commercial leadership team.

You'll be involved throughout the full commercial lifecycle, supporting the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works under NEC contracts.

Key Responsibilities

Managing the commercial delivery of allocated work packages.
Preparing and maintaining CVRs, forecasts and cost reports.
Managing subcontract procurement, administration and final accounts.
Preparing and submitting applications for payment.
Managing Compensation Events and Early Warning Notices under NEC.
Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks.
Supporting change management and maximising commercial recovery.
Liaising with project teams, clients and the wider supply chain.
Ensuring accurate commercial reporting and governance throughout project delivery.
Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required.
Experience Required

Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within major civil engineering, infrastructurem or highways projects.
Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract knowledge.
Experience managing subcontract accounts from procurement through to final account.
Strong commercial reporting, forecasting and cost management experience.
Confident managing change control, Compensation Events and contractual correspondence.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Previous experience working for a Tier 1 contractor is highly desirable.
Experience within nuclear, highways, rail, utilities or major infrastructure projects would be advantageous.
What's on Offer

Opportunity to work on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects.
Long-term contract with excellent continuity of work.
Hybrid working arrangement.
Supportive commercial leadership team.
Competitive day rate.
How to Apply

If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a major infrastructure programme with a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to or contact Jordan Lee on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Ganymede Solutions is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

By applying, you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice, available on our website.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Print

Reference: 225350071

Share this job:
CareerAddict

Alert me to jobs like this:

Amplify your job search:

CV/résumé help

Increase interview chances with our downloads and specialist services.

CV Help

Expert career advice

Increase interview chances with our downloads and specialist services.

Visit Blog

Job compatibility

Increase interview chances with our downloads and specialist services.

Start Test

Similar Jobs

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Felixstowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Stowupland, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor

Antrim, County Antrim, United Kingdom