Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure
Suffolk

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing project team in Suffolk, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure works.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile schemes within a well-established business that continues to expand across the UK, particularly in projects supporting long-term infrastructure resilience and the transition to net zero.

The Role

You’ll be a key member of a dedicated site team, taking responsibility for the commercial management and contractual administration of projects. Working closely with both clients and subcontractors, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, safely and profitably.

Key Responsibilities

* Managing subcontract procurement, negotiation and administration

* Overseeing subcontract packages, valuations and change control

* Preparing and submitting applications for payment

* Issuing contractual notices in line with contract requirements

* Managing compensation events and variations

* Producing CVRs, cost plans and forecasts

* Supporting project teams with accurate commercial reporting

* Attending client and subcontractor meetings to drive progress and mitigate risk

About You

* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior QS within infrastructure or construction

* Strong understanding of standard forms of contract (e.g. NEC)

* Commercially astute with excellent negotiation skills

* Confident managing stakeholders at all levels

* Proficient in Excel and cost management systems (e.g. CEMAR, Oracle)

* Degree qualified (or equivalent experience)

* Professional membership (MRICS/MCIOB) desirable or in progress

What’s in It for You?

* Work on major, high-value UK infrastructure projects

* Substinence package available

* Join a growing and stable organisation with a strong pipeline of work

* Clear career progression and development opportunities

* Competitive salary and benefits package

* Flexible working arrangements where possible

* Supportive, collaborative team environment
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed