Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Your new companyYou’ll be joining a leading construction organisation delivering one of the UK’s most significant and ambitious infrastructure programmes. With a diverse workforce and major investment in the West Midlands, this is an exciting time to become part of a high-performing commercial team working at peak construction across a wide range of complex civil engineering assets.

This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a long-term programme shaping the future of UK transport infrastructure.Your new roleAs a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of key commercial responsibilities across a designated section of this major project. Operating with autonomy, you will:

• Lead commercial tasks and processes, exercising sound judgement within your area of responsibility.
• Work closely with the Project Manager or Commercial Manager on all commercial and contractual elements.
• Protect the organisation’s commercial position through strong contractual, commercial, insurance and legal expertise.
• Build and maintain effective client relationships to support smooth commercial progression.
• Provide leadership, development and support to junior commercial team members.
• Apply strong commercial and technical knowledge to identify solutions that support delivery goals.
• Prepare and manage subcontract tender processes, evaluate returns, make recommendations and ensure accurate and timely placement of subcontracts.

What you’ll need to succeed

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience working with NEC contracts.
• Background in large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
• Professional membership such as RICS, ICES or CIOB (advantageous).
• Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to lead, mentor and drive commercial excellence.
• A valid right to work in the UK.

What you’ll get in returnYou will receive a competitive package designed to support your development and wellbeing, including:

• Up to £70,000 basic salary
• Company car or car allowance
• Flexible working options
• Free on-site parking
• Excellent pension contributions
• Healthcare coverage
• Employee assistance programme
• Family-friendly leave policies
• Annual flu vaccinations

What you need to do nowIf you’re a motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a real impact on a landmark UK infrastructure project, we want to hear from you.

Click apply now to submit your CV or reach out for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

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