Role: Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Chelmsford or Cambridge
Salary: £48,000 to £65,000 + car & package
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in the main contracting environment? My client is a leading main contractor and they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for two large civil engineering projects in Cambridge & Chelmsford. This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to further their career with one of the UK's leading main contractors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the commercial delivery of two key projects located in Cambridge & Chelmsford, working closely with the site team to ensure successful project execution.
- Manage subcontractor procurement from start to finish, including change management, delivery, payments, and final accounts.
- Competently handle NEC contracts, ensuring effective change management from Early Warning Notices (EWN) to implementation.
- Take ownership of project CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), including Profit Take and Revenue Recognition Rules, with support provided where necessary.
- Work autonomously (for SQS) or with support (for QS) on the full commercial cycle, from procurement to financial close-out.
Requirements:
- Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment
- NEC contract experience is essential; familiarity with other contract forms would be a benefit
- Proficient in end-to-end subcontractor procurement and management.
- Experience with CVR reporting and understanding Profit Take and Revenue Recognition.
- Strong communication skills to liaise with the site and commercial teams, ensuring alignment and project success.
- Experience in heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or mechanical or electrical installations considered.
My client is offering:
- Continuous workload across multiple high-profile, high-value projects
- Fantastic opportunities for career progression
- A dynamic work environment with a driven commercial leadership team, keen to support those who want to become the best they can
- Flexible working
- Starting salary of £48,000 to £65,000
- Car or car allowance £6,000
- 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Contributory pension
- Private healthcare
- Discretionary bonus
If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering top-tier construction projects and are ready to take the next step, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV or get in touch to find out more.
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