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Senior Quantity Surveyor in Lyndhurst (SO40), SO40 | Trant Engineering Limited Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Quantity Surveyor One Way Resourcing Limited Portsmouth (PO6) Up to £56,000 per annum + Package 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Portsmouth, Hampshire £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits & Package 6 days ago Quantity Surveyor Fawkes & Reece Winchester (SO21) £50000 - £55000 per annum + Package 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED Broadlands, Romsey (SO51), SO51 8AF £40000 - £50000 per annum 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor M Group Boorley Green, Southampton (SO32), SO30 Competitive plus benefits 1 day ago Quantity Surveyor – Stone & Tiling Mitchell Maguire St. Giles, Winchester (SO23), SO23 £40,000 per annum + Bonus & Company Car 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks Blaymires Recruitment Ltd Southampton (SO15) £75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Pension + 25 Days Holiday 4 weeks ago Estimator Construction Melior Associates Winchester (SO22) From £60,000 to £70,000 per annum company car/ allowance + generous bo 4 days ago Quantity Surveyor Morson Edge Hampshire £50k - 60k per year + Package 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Blaymires Recruitment Ltd Romsey (SO51) £65,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor One Way Resourcing Limited Portsmouth (PO6) Up to £56,000 per annum + Package 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Portsmouth, Hampshire £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits & Package 6 days ago Quantity Surveyor Fawkes & Reece Winchester (SO21) £50000 - £55000 per annum + Package 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED Broadlands, Romsey (SO51), SO51 8AF £40000 - £50000 per annum 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor M Group Boorley Green, Southampton (SO32), SO30 Competitive plus benefits 1 day ago Quantity Surveyor – Stone & Tiling Mitchell Maguire St. Giles, Winchester (SO23), SO23 £40,000 per annum + Bonus & Company Car 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks Blaymires Recruitment Ltd Southampton (SO15) £75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Pension + 25 Days Holiday 4 weeks ago Estimator Construction Melior Associates Winchester (SO22) From £60,000 to £70,000 per annum company car/ allowance + generous bo 4 days ago Quantity Surveyor Morson Edge Hampshire £50k - 60k per year + Package 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Blaymires Recruitment Ltd Romsey (SO51) £65,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Trant Engineering Limited View Profile Lyndhurst (SO40), SO40 Permanent Published: 1 day ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Trant Engineering Limited Description The Senior Quantity Surveyor provides expert commercial and contract management support across multiple projects The role involves monitoring costs, managing subcontractors, administering contracts, and supporting the Commercial Manager and project teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for ensuring robust cost control, managing variations and claims, and supporting effective financial reporting for multiple projects and sites. Key Responsibilities Technical Responsibilities- Commercial Management Administer contracts in accordance with company procedures. Support the preparation of tender documents and budgets. Support the preparation and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and change orders. Advise project teams on contractual obligations, commercial risks, and potential claims. Monitor project budgets, expenditure, and forecasts across allocated projects. Administer and manage subcontracts, payments, and variations. Produce cost reports, applications for payment, cash flow updates, and commercial summaries for project and senior management. Assist in final account preparation and submission. Be able to work autonomously and take responsibility for workload with any necessary support provided Compliance and Risk Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and client requirements. Maintain accurate and auditable project records for all commercial activities. Identify, record, and escalate commercial risks and opportunities to the Commercial Manager. Support procurement and ensure subcontract agreements comply with head/framework contracts. Input into tenders including contributions to reviews and qualifications/clarifications associated with submissions Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with Contract and Project Managers, site teams, and finance department to provide commercial guidance. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to support contractual and commercial outcomes. Support the Commercial Manager in mentoring and developing junior commercial staff Monitor and feedback on subcontractor performance and address commercial issues promptly Key Interfaces Commercial Manager & Financial Controller Water Sector Director, Framework Managers, Contract Managers and Project Managers Site Managers and Site Engineers Procurement, and Planning Teams Clients (Water Sector Framework(s)) Subcontractors and Suppliers Core Values Uphold and promote the Company’s Core Values – Care, Trust, Respect and Sustainability. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise – Quantity Surveying or other construction related HND/degree/master’s degree qualification. Member of accredited body (or working towards accreditation) e.g. RICS/CIOB/CICES desirable. Very good IT skills and familiarity with using construction contract management software. Appreciation of NEC suites and in particular Option A and Option C form of contracts. Ideally 10 years + experience or significant involvement in the water industry. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Engineering, or related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in engineering, construction, or utilities. Strong knowledge of UK contract forms and commercial procedures. Experience managing costs, variations, and claims across multiple projects. Excellent financial, analytical, and negotiation skills. Desirable Chartered status (RICS / CICES) or working towards Additional project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) Benefits At Trant, we offer the opportunity for career development and progression within a professional working environment, and we strongly encourage employees to gain professional qualifications and fully support individuals on their journeys towards chartership. Our company benefits package includes. Competitive salary Company car or car allowance (some levels) Mentored support within our ‘Career Development Association’, to work towards chartership 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + 8 bank holidays Options to buy additional holiday via salary sacrifice Company Pension Scheme Flexible working based on a ‘core hours’ system 1 x Professional Membership paid annually Hybrid working Employee Assistance Program Free onsite parking Bike to Work Scheme Discretionary annual bonus In Short Industry Engineering & Manufacture Founded 1958 Location Southampton Company size 500 - 999 About Us Our mission is to be the first choice Engineering Procurement and Construction Company for our clients in the UK and overseas. Established in 1958, the Company has successfully grown to an award-winning organisation now employing more than 1000 people with turnover in excess of £130 million. We are a dynamic, multi-discipline company providing innovative, technology-led solutions to complex engineering challenges across the globe. Through collaboration with our strategic technology partners and enhancing our in-house design and manufacturing capability, we have aligned the company to be at the forefront of engineering excellence. Our clients can benefit from an extensive range of in-house services including process, MEICA, civil design, Offsite Manufacture & Assembly, Instrumentation Control & Automation products and Commissioning services. This internal capability allows us to offer innovation and efficiency to the whole life cycle of EPC projects across all of our sectors. What We Do Our main business activities include civil, mechanical, process engineering and MEICA engineering, including full EPC services for private and public sector clients. Our key sectors include Process & Water, Energy and Nuclear. Our Chartered Engineers apply Total Engineering throughout the project lifecycle from design development through to commissioning and handover. Major Capex Projects and Framework Programmes are successfully delivered and commissioned on time and within budget with a strong focus on Customer Care, H&S and Quality Control. Our business success is based upon: Repeat and long term collaborative relationships with our clients. The enthusiasm, expertise and value that we bring. The focus that we provide to promote and optimise ‘TOTEX’ whole life solutions. Early engagement to maximise the Innovation that we can bring to the project. Technical Development & Training Professional Development The professional development of our employees is facilitated through a number of technical development and training programmes: Career Development Association Apprenticeship Training Programme Graduate Training Programme In-house CITB Accredited Centre Career Development Association The Career Development Association was created to provide all employees with the encouragement and support to maximise their personal potential and become a member of a professional association. The investment in our staff development has resulted in exceptional success with membership of leading UK Professional Associations such as: Institution of Civil Engineers Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Institution of Mechanical Engineers Institution of Engineering and Technology Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management Institution of Chemical Engineers Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Institution of Occupational Safety & Health We currently have twenty five Chartered Engineers working within our business and an additional 150 following training programmes towards Professional Associations. In-house Training Facility Each year our staff participate in over 35,000 hours of training and development, delivered through our in-house CITB and British Safety Council Accredited training facility. A wide range of training courses and NVQs are available across Health and Safety, Technical, Commercial and core Engineering Competencies, including Project Management courses in SMSTS, CIOB, SMETS and NEBOSH. Graduate and Apprenticeship Programmes Our Graduate Programme is designed to build a platform of industry and technical knowledge, structured experience and complementary training and development. It provides the tools and opportunity to establish a solid pathway and knowledge to attain professional registration and senior engineering positions. We combine engineering technical training with a leadership skills programme delivering exceptional engineering talent. Our apprenticeship trainee programme remains strong with over 55 apprentices working in a range of engineering & construction disciplines. We work closely with employees, offering encouragement and support for further education and professional development courses at Universities and Colleges throughout the country. 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