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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Morson Talent
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

Salary

£60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bristol
Role Type: Permanent
Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team, working on key civil engineering projects for council frameworks. As part of a leading UK construction and infrastructure company, this role focuses on delivering high-quality road, rail, water, and utility projects. We are committed to sustainable practices and improving communities through innovative solutions.
You will play a crucial role in managing the commercial aspects of these projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in line with contractual agreements.

Skills and Experience Required:
• Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role, preferably within civil engineering or highways sectors
• Experience with NEC3/4 contracts is highly desirable
• Strong commercial acumen with expertise in contract and sub-contract management
• Proficient in cost/value reconciliation and financial reporting
• Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or MSc) or equivalent
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of project and risk management process.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide commercial and contractual guidance to project teams, mentoring junior commercial staff as required
• Manage sub-contractor procurement, payments, and final account settlements
• Prepare and oversee monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports
• Ensure contract compliance and monitor risk management across projects
• Manage compensation events, variations, and claims to minimise disputes
• Maintain strong relationships with client counterparts, including local councils and public sector organisations

Benefits Offered:
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Company car/car allowance
• Access to an Employee Reward platform offering discounts on retailers and holidays
• Extensive training and development opportunities for career advancement

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