Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cheltenham | Major Highways Project
An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a leading infrastructure contractor on a major highways development in Cheltenham.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a significant infrastructure project involving road widening, a new link road, earthworks and associated structures. You'll play a key role in the commercial management of the scheme, working alongside senior commercial and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
* Managing main contract administration, with a strong focus on change management and compensation event quotations.
* Preparing, submitting and agreeing monthly applications for payment.
* Managing subcontract procurement, negotiations, valuations and change control.
* Producing and issuing contractual notices in line with NEC requirements.
* Monitoring project costs, expenditure and forecasts.
* Preparing monthly commercial reports and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).
* Maintaining accurate commercial records and ensuring contractual compliance.
* Working closely with site management, engineering teams and key stakeholders to maximise commercial performance.
* Supporting a safe working environment and ensuring company procedures are followed.
About You
We're keen to speak with Senior Quantity Surveyors who have:
* Experience working on major highways or civil engineering projects.
* A strong understanding of NEC contracts and compensation events.
* Experience managing subcontract packages, applications and commercial reporting.
* Strong skills in Excel, Word and commercial management systems such as CEMAR and Oracle.
* Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
* A professional qualification such as MRICS or MCIOB, or a commitment to working towards one.
What's In It For You?
You'll be joining an established infrastructure business with a strong project pipeline, offering long-term career stability and the opportunity to work on major, high-profile developments.
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Generous annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days.
* Company pension scheme.
* Private medical scheme options.
* Competitive family leave policies.
* Cycle to Work scheme and a range of corporate discounts.
* Employee assistance programme offering 24/7 support.
* Annual paid membership of a recognised professional association.
* Access to ongoing training, professional development and career progression opportunities.
* Flexible and agile working arrangements where appropriate.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of key commercial responsibilities on a major highways scheme, working within a well-established team and contributing to a project that will make a lasting difference to local infrastructure.
Whether you're looking to develop your commercial expertise, take the next step in your career or secure your next long-term opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you