Senior Quantity Surveyor

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£60,000–£70,000 a year

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This senior quantity surveyor role involves overseeing project costs, budgets and financial reporting for complex energy and infrastructure schemes. The work includes administering NEC contracts, managing valuations and variations, and identifying commercial risks to ensure successful project delivery.

Best for

Experienced quantity surveyors with a background in construction consultancy.

Non-negotiable

Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline required.

What you need

Required

  • Quantity Surveying

    Clearly required in the listing

  • NEC contract administration

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Pre-contract services

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Post-contract services

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial awareness

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Communication

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Client management

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Project management

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

  • MRICS qualification

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Energy sector experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Infrastructure experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Provide quantity surveying services

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage project finances

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prepare documentation and strategies

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Administer project contracts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Handle valuations and accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Identify commercial risks

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Build client relationships

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Support the commercial team

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team.”
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Conrad Consulting is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction consultancy in the North East of England. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of major projects across the energy, renewables, power and infrastructure sectors, supporting the delivery of complex and technically challenging schemes. Our client is looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of projects, build strong client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of their business. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Provide full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across major energy and infrastructure projects. Manage project costs, budgets, forecasting and financial reporting. Prepare cost estimates, tender documentation and procurement strategies. Administer contracts, including NEC forms of contract. Manage valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Identify commercial risks and implement effective cost management strategies. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders. Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team. Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a construction consultancy environment. Previous exposure to energy, renewables, power, utilities or major infrastructure projects would be advantageous. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience delivering both pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS qualification would be advantageous, although not essential. Excellent commercial awareness, communication and client-facing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects independently. What's on Offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor? Competitive salary of £60,000 – £70,000 depending on experience. Opportunity to work on significant energy, renewables and infrastructure projects. Exposure to technically challenging schemes within growing sectors. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. The chance to join an established consultancy with an expanding project portfolio. Interested? If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor currently working within the consultancy market, or you're looking to transition into the energy and infrastructure sectors, I'd be keen to hear from you

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