Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities

SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team working on diverse utilities projects including HV cabling, substations, water, gas, and data centre projects. 

Duties will involve:

• Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations.
• Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts.
• Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required.
• Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings.
• Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales.
• Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex matters.
• Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team.
• Assisting in the bid management process.

This role will involve managing multiple sites across the UK, and whilst it is available on a hybrid basis, there will be some expectation for travel and the odd night staying away from home (accommodation & expenses to be covered by company).

Essential:

• Degree qualified or equivalent
• Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and/or utilities