Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable contractor operating within the power and utilities sector. With a 300m turnover, this company specialises in data centres, building substations, gas, and civil engineering works. Projects typically range in value from 5m to 60m, delivering an impressive 23.5% margin on average. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile projects with a financially stable and growing contractor. The company has offices in East London and Hertfordshire, offering flexibility in work location.

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of power and utility projects, ensuring cost control, contractual compliance, and financial performance. You will be working closely with senior management and project teams to drive efficiency and profitability.

Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Oversee the commercial management of projects ranging from 5m to 60m in value.
• Ensure accurate cost forecasting, risk management, and reporting.
• Administer and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
• Work closely with project teams to optimise cost efficiencies and maximise margins.
• Engage with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships.

Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the power, utilities, or civil engineering sectors.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to deliver high-margin projects.
• Career longevity, demonstrating commitment to previous employers.
• Background in a Tier 1 contractor (either build or civils).
• Strong understanding of cost control, procurement, and contract management.

If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Josh Gamble on (phone number removed)