Senior Quantity Surveyor​/Managing Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor

Location: Warrington (North West & Central)

Sector: Rail & Civil Engineering & Buildings Asset Management

• A competitive annual salary negotiable based on experience.
• Option for a company car or car allowance.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
• Up to 3 volunteer days.
• A company contributory pension scheme.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Health cash plan and rewards through Medicash Health.
• A generous employee referral scheme.
• A supportive infrastructure aimed at personal and professional development, providing clear pathways for career advancement.
• Consistent opportunities for ongoing learning.
• A commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Employee forums that offer a platform for sharing your voice and opinions.

We are searching for an experienced and motivated Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic commercial team within a fast-paced rail, civils, and buildings asset management framework (CP7). This role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career while managing significant projects and maintenance responsibilities across the North West & Central regional rail network.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be integral to the regional framework delivery team, focusing on rail infrastructure asset maintenance, including buildings and civil engineering maintenance remits, while also offering support across various projects within the North West & Central region. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Timely presentation of all payment applications, ensuring all contractual entitlements are well-documented.
• Guaranteeing payments are received according to the contract terms.
• Promptly submitting estimates and tendering information to clients.
• Preparing and negotiating Final Accounts, ensuring all contractual entitlements are addressed.
• Delivering weekly cost/value information, delivery schedules, and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data.
• Preparing Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts.
• Developing forward work schedules and cash flows.
• Managing procurement, negotiation, and placement of subcontract orders.
• Leading financial and commercial management of subcontractors through to the settlement of their Final Accounts.
• Ensuring all contractual letters, notices, and information comply with contract requirements.
• Documenting support for additional payments, variations, claims, etc.
• Providing commercial support to site and contracts management teams, as well as the Estimating and Procurement teams.
• Overseeing and mentoring Quantity Surveyors in training, as needed.
• Maintaining close communication with the client on all commercial matters, including preparing and submitting supporting information.
• Executing other tasks as authorised by line management.

To be considered for this role, you should meet the following criteria:

• Significant experience as a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a rail and / or civil engineering asset maintenance environment, preferably working for a main contractor.
• A relevant degree level qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
• Practical experience with civil engineering projects and maintenance.
• Familiarity with NEC or bespoke Network Rail forms of contract.
• Proven experience working at minimum Senior Quantity Surveyor level in a contractor organisation.

Our company excels in a busy rail civils & buildings asset maintenance and management environment, emphasising reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance projects. With regional offices in Warrington and Tamworth, our Asset Management framework is dedicated to the ongoing maintenance and repair of rail assets under a long-term contract for CP7. Projects can range from bridge and tunnel repairs to management of flood and weather-related damages.

If you are a determined Senior Quantity Surveyor eager for a rewarding role with opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our team!