Job Description

Job Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Norwich

Overview

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with one of the UK’s fastest-growing civil engineering contractors? We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our talented and inclusive team, delivering an exciting and high-profile energy scheme in Norwich. At our organisation, people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Your contributions will be a vital part of shaping a successful project while working in a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking atmosphere. Join us in creating innovative solutions while advancing your own career in the process!

Responsibilities

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial and commercial success of our civil engineering projects. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the commercial aspects of civil engineering projects from inception to completion.
• Overseeing contracts under NEC Option A and B frameworks on a major energy scheme.
• Preparing and delivering accurate cost forecasts, valuations, and financial reports.
• Supporting project teams in procurement, risk management, and providing contractual advice.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Ensuring all work is conducted to the highest standard and in compliance with relevant regulations.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

• Proven experience in civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC Option A and/or B contracts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related commercial software.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
• The ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic team, while managing independent responsibilities.

Day-to-Day

Here’s what a typical day as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with us may look like:

• Conducting site visits to oversee and assess project progress.
• Liaising with project managers and engineers to ensure adherence to budgets and schedules.
• Preparing financial and contractual documentation, including valuations and cost analysis.
• Hosting collaborative meetings with clients and stakeholders to discuss risk management and contract agreements.
• Monitoring project performance and regularly reporting on cost forecasts and financial health.
• Contributing ideas for improving processes and value engineering.

Why Join 

• Inclusive Culture: Diversity is a cornerstone of our success. We believe that different perspectives drive innovation, and we are dedicated to creating a welcoming and equitable workplace for all.
• Career Development: We actively support professional growth with mentorship, training opportunities, and a culture of continuous learning.
• Supportive Environment: Our team is more than colleagues – we’re a community that celebrates success and values its people.
• Impactful Work: Be part of transformative projects that make a difference, helping shape the future of civil engineering.