Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join an established commercial team delivering a £60m highways infrastructure project in Didcot, Oxfordshire.

The project has recently commenced and includes the construction of a new bridge over an existing railway, providing an excellent long-term opportunity for an experienced commercial professional.

• Manage commercial activities across the project from procurement through to delivery.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier procurement and commercial packages.
• Take responsibility for package management and cost control.
• Administer and manage contracts in accordance with NEC
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• Work within an NEC4 Option C upstream contract environment, with predominantly Option A downstream.
• Monitor project costs, variations, compensation events and commercial performance.
• Work closely with the project and site teams to ensure effective commercial management.

• Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure projects.
• Previous highways / civil engineering experience is highly desirable.
• Strong experience in procurement and package management.
• Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge.
• Ability to work collaboratively with project, engineering and site teams.
• Must be comfortable working site-based 5 days per week.