Senior Quantity Surveyor

City of London
3 weeks ago
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Job Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Epsom, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds, York, Birmingham, Derby (or any regional hub office)
Contract Duration: 6 months (initially)
Charge Rate: £75/hr

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-profile, complex projects?
Join our clients team and work with a leading transportation project delivery practice where your expertise will shape the future of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects.

Location flexibility - You can be based at any of our regional hub offices, with occasional travel required across the UK.Key Responsibilities:

Commercial management - Balance risk, opportunity, and financial returns throughout both pre- and post-contract stages.
Contract administration - Handle lump sum, target cost, and re-measurable contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual guidelines.
Preparation & negotiation - Draft and negotiate subcontract/subconsultant contracts and advise on procurement strategies.
Financial forecasting - Develop and produce monthly PSR (CVR) and other commercial reports such as Earned Value Management (EVM).
Stakeholder management - Proactively engage with project teams, advise on risks and opportunities, and provide updates to project leads.What You Bring:

Relevant qualifications - Degree or working towards membership in a professional body (e.g., MRICS, MCInstCES).
Experience - A proven track record in commercial roles, ideally within Transport, Water, or Energy sectors.
Expertise in contract management - Particularly with NEC & NEC PSC contracts.
Analytical skills - Ability to solve complex problems, mitigate risks, and make strategic decisions.
Leadership - Experience managing commercial or project teams and working collaboratively to meet project goals.
Clearance - You will ideally be SC cleared.We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.

For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter .

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

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