Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Senior Quantity Surveyor | Major Infrastructure | Birmingham | £65k - £75k + Package

I’m working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major infrastructure scheme in Birmingham, kicking off construction in Summer 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a high-profile project that will deliver meaningful improvements to a key urban transport network.

The Role;

You’ll take the lead on all commercial aspects of the project, working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to ensure successful delivery while maximising value and managing risk.

Key responsibilities include:

Owning and driving the commercial strategy, adapting it as the project evolves

Acting as the commercial lead across the project lifecycle through to final account

Managing subcontract procurement – tendering, analysis, negotiation, and award

Administering contracts and maintaining strong commercial governance

Preparing, submitting, and agreeing valuations, payments, and final accounts

Producing and managing CVRs and forecast final accounts

Handling claims, variations, and loss & expense, including detailed substantiation

Providing commercial insight and challenge to the wider project team

Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and supply chain

What We’re Looking For;

Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects

Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts

Track record of managing projects £15m+ commercially through to final account

Experience with claims, variations, and commercial risk management

Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Solid understanding of construction law and industry best practice

Why Apply?

Opportunity to lead commercially on a flagship regional project

Join a well-established, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline

Long-term career development and progression opportunities

Be part of a project that will have a lasting impact on the local area

If you’re a Senior QS looking for your next step on a major scheme in the Midlands, get in touch for a confidential discussion
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Location:
Birmingham
Salary:
£65,000 - £75,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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