Senior Quantity Surveyor - SC/DV

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Defence Infrastructure Projects (DV Cleared)
Location: Corsham

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on a career-defining role within one of the UK''s most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes? We''re seeking a commercially astute professional with SC/DV clearance (willingness to obtain DV) to join a multi-disciplinary team driving the successful delivery of a major defence construction project.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you''ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial and contractual success of a large-scale infrastructure programme. Working within an NEC4 contract environment, you''ll provide trusted commercial governance, ensuring value for money while supporting strategic decision-making across the project lifecycle.

What You''ll Be Doing

• Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts, and cash flows.

• Challenging and validating contractor estimates to ensure transparency and accountability.

• Supporting the development of robust business cases and financial assurance.

• Driving cost efficiency and identifying value-adding strategies.

• Managing change control and supporting contract negotiations.

• Attending progress and cost review meetings, ensuring data-driven insights guide decision-making.

• Promoting commercial awareness and supporting dispute resolution when required.

What We''re Looking For

• Proven experience in quantity surveying on large-scale infrastructure projects.

• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and civils infrastructure estimating.

• Ability to constructively challenge, influence, and communicate effectively at all levels.

• Strong grasp of the interplay between cost, risk, and schedule.

• Resilient, adaptable, and confident working in a high-paced, demanding environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management (RICS / CIOB preferred).

• 10+ years'' experience on multi-million-pound projects.

• Sole UK National with SC/DV clearance (willingness to obtain DV)

• Full UK driving licence.

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