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DescriptionWere looking for an experienced, detail-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a key role in the commercial success of our projects. If youre confident working with stakeholders at all levels, thrive in fast-paced environments, and have a strong grasp of NEC contracts and construction processes, wed love to hear from you.What you will be doing:Build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, monitoring performance, resolving disputes, and ensuring smooth project delivery.Lead post-contract commercial management including budgets, forecasting, CVRs, cost reporting, and final accounts.Manage change control, maintain financial impact assessments, and measure variations from revised drawings.Oversee procurement strategies, approve subcontract orders, and ensure robust commercial terms.Negotiate compensation events and oversee subcontract administration, payments, and commercial correspondence.Identify cost risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies, ensuring accurate monthly reporting and governance.Support delivery teams with commercial advice, cost analysis, and contract compliance.Mentor and manage QSs, AQSs, trainees, and graduates to ensure high standards across all commercial outputs.Analyse costs, produce detailed performance reports, and contribute to continuous improvement.Drive integration of commercial processes across the business, promoting innovation and efficiency.What you will bring:5+ years experience as a QS on major civil engineering projects (rail, highways, infrastructure, utilities).Strong knowledge of NEC, FIDIC, and JCT forms of contract, including variations, claims, and dispute resolution.Expertise in cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and high-level commercial reporting.Skilled in negotiation, stakeholder management, and client communication.Strong leadership ability with experience mentoring junior staff.Highly detail-focused with excellent financial and contractual accuracy.Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related field.RICS membership (or working towards) is a strong advantage.CSCS card required.Strategic thinker with resilience, integrity, and a proactive approach to risk and value. Benefits:26 days holiday plus bank holidaysPrivate HealthcareCar AllowanceCompany PensionVolunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to youHealth Care CashplanCycle to work schemeCar Leasing SchemeDiscounted Gym MembershipLife AssuranceBuy/sell holidaysOther discounts and Cashback plansJBRP1_UKTJ