Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Your role

You will play a pivotal role in pre‑ and post‑contract Quantity Surveying (QS) or Cost & Commercial Management services to our clients, including estimating, cost planning, procurement, cost assurance and post‑contract financial/commercial management of projects of varying size and complexity.

Depending on seniority and experience you could be involved in delivering QS/commercial projects, leading a QS/commercial team, training and mentoring staff, bid writing, winning work, people leadership and management, representing WSP at industry events, and more.

Seniority level
:
Not Applicable.
Employment type
:
Part‑time.
Job function
:
Management and Manufacturing.
Industries
:
Professional Services.

Essential

• MRICS, Assoc
  
  RICS or working towards a professional qualification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Applicable knowledge, ability and experience in QS/Cost and Commercial competencies required by relevant professional institutions
• Demonstrable management, project leadership and delivery experience at senior level (where applicable)

Desirable

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with keen attention to detail
• Adaptable and flexible approach to workload
• Alternative or relevant professional qualification or in progress (e.g., CICES, Acost
  
  E)
• Experience in public sector or heavy industry projects
• Willingness to travel as required
• Passion for making a difference as part of a dynamic team
• Degree or equivalent higher education qualification
• Organisational and time‑management skills with ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Comfortable with challenging the status quo to pursue innovative solutions
• Familiarity with specialist software such as CostX and CEMAR
• Experience with NEC Contracts and other standard contract forms
• Experience working in a QS/Cost and Commercial Management role in a consultant, contractor or client organisation

What’s in it for you

• Work‑life balance supported by a hybrid working policy
• Commitment to inclusivity, diversity and belonging, with multiple employee resource groups
• Health and wellbeing support through the Thrive programme and Med
  24 virtual GP service
• Flexible working arrangements and ‘WSP Hour’ for personal time
• Professional development opportunities, including chartership, training and mentoring

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.