Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering team delivering major infrastructure schemes across the South. Projects include a highways scheme near-Folkestone and a large-scale Entry/Exit System at the Port of Dover.

Key Responsibilities

• Commercial management of civil engineering projects
• Budget monitoring and cost control
• Subcontract procurement and contract administration
• Preparation of estimates and cost reporting
• Valuation and agreement of variations (NEC contracts)
• Certification of interim and final payments
• Risk identification and mitigation
• Support dispute resolution processes
• Mentoring junior commercial staff
• Ensuring compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards

Requirements

• Experience as a Senior QS within civil engineering
• Strong background in highways / infrastructure projects
• NEC contract experience essential
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Excellent numerical and analytical ability
• Flexible approach with willingness to travel
• Full UK driving licence required

Benefits

• Company car or car allowance
• Hybrid working model
• Pension scheme (matched up to 8%)
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase additional leave)
• Early finish every Friday
• Training and career development opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellbeing support
• Social events and charity initiatives
• Free on-site parking