Up to £70k DOE | Onsite | Dawlish
Our client is a well-established organisation delivering technically complex infrastructure projects across marine and coastal environments. Known for maintaining strong commercial discipline and high-quality project outcomes, the business is committed to innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. They are now seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial capability and support the successful delivery of diverse, high-value projects.
Role Overview:
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial, contractual, and financial management of multiple concurrent infrastructure projects. Working closely with internal teams, clients, and suppliers, you will ensure robust cost control, effective contract administration, and strategic commercial decision-making. This senior role offers the opportunity to influence commercial strategy while mentoring and supporting junior surveyors.
Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
- Lead cost management activities, including estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Oversee the preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts, ensuring risks are identified and managed.
- Drive procurement strategies, evaluate supplier bids, and negotiate commercially advantageous terms.
- Support and mentor junior commercial team members, contributing to best practice and continuous improvement.
Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
- Extensive experience in quantity surveying within civil engineering, marine, or offshore construction.
- Strong expertise in contract management, commercial negotiation, and financial forecasting.
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline; professional accreditation desirable.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.
Benefits:
- Up to £70k DOE
- Company bonus eligibility.
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme with up to 10 percent matched contribution.
- Private medical insurance and life assurance.
- Opportunities for site exposure, career progression, and ongoing professional development.
If you are a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to play a key role in shaping successful infrastructure projects, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply today for a confidential discussion.
Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.
Recruiter: Dan Martin
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