Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job reference REQ
000052 Date posted 27/10/2026 Final date to receive applications Blank Location Blank Salary Blank Package Blank Contractual hours 40 Basis Full Time Job category/type Lindner Prater Ltd Attachments Blank

Join Lindner Prater, a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering specialist construction solutions on the one of Europe's largest and most ambitious infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly skilled team contributing to a nationally significant project, working to the highest standards of health and safety, quality and operational excellence. At Lindner Prater, you'll be part of a business with a strong reputation for technical expertise and quality delivery, with the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to a project that will shape the future of UK infrastructure.

To provide professional and complete surveying duties for the Company's contracts to meet both Company and Client specified requirements, contributing effectively to the profitability of the business. This role involves a combination of office-based tasks and on-site visits.

• Support the Commercial team and implement the company's commercial strategy.
• Actively participate as a member of the project team on each assigned project to ensure commercial input is provided to meet the contract requirement and that contractual terms are understood by the project team.
• Analyse project requirements and resource allocations, identifying inefficiencies and recommending adjustments to optimise project outcomes. Evaluate data trends and historical project performance to inform future resource planning and allocation strategies.
• Assess subcontractor bids, their competence and manage the selection process to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness
• Contribute to and comply with the project requirements to meet required budget and profit.
• Provide current project commercial information for company reporting requirements - monthly progress reports and cost value reconciliations as well as cash flow forecasts.
• Prepare reports regularly or on an ad-hoc basis as required, that are accurate, transparent and include all potential commercial risks and opportunities.
• Check contract documents (Main Contract and Sub Contract) and ensure compliance, as well as ensuring all contract correspondence is up to date.
• To be responsible for the collation and execution of all sub contract documentation prior to supply chain commencing on site.
• Attend all requisite meetings as required, to include the monthly MPR meeting.
• Document variations and ensure an accurate record is maintained, providing an accurate summary to the company and the main contractor as required.
• Document all necessary transactions and activities, creating a valuation file for each project with all supporting information recorded as necessary.
• Manage the variation process with the main contractor and ensure detailed and substantive submittals are made to reach agreement
• Progress agreement of the variation account through the project lifecycle to protect the business profit margins and manage the project risk profile.
• Produce accurate monthly valuations with sufficient information to secure payment for work carried out and apply for payment in a timely manner
• Ensure the timely payment of our suppliers, sub-contractors and that costs are managed and reported accurately and transparently.
• Own the project cost to complete and validate planned against actual on a regular basis to ensure the business profit margins are protected.
• Accurately report the individual project cash recovery and expenditure situation on a regular basis, ensuring that the project is cash positive as soon as is practicable.
• Identify and maintain a list of variations from tender to contract close out, coupled with the appropriate level of detail as required by the client's project team.
• Identify commercial risks on projects, as well as protecting and limiting the Company's exposure both contractually and legally.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to manage commercial risks effectively.
• Ability to analyse the impact of cost decisions on safety, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
• Control and use contract documents including the application and/or notification of early warning notices, variations, extensions of time and project acceleration documents to minimise and / or mitigate loss, expense, delay and disruption.
• Complete the project's final…