Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major Civil Engineering Project

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset

Salary: Competitive + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Permanent


I am currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a flagship major infrastructure project in the Bridgwater area.

This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior commercial role within a long-term, high-value programme that offers genuine stability, structured progression, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on a nationally significant scheme.


If you are an established QS ready to step into a key leadership role on a major civils project — or an experienced Senior QS looking for your next challenge — this opportunity is well worth exploring.


The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for a significant package of works, working closely with operational teams to ensure successful delivery.


Key responsibilities will include:


  • Full commercial management from procurement through to agreement of final accounts
  • Cost forecasting, reporting, and budget control
  • Administration and management of subcontractor packages, valuations, and payments
  • Identification and management of commercial and contractual risks
  • Working collaboratively with project managers and site teams
  • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team


About You

To be considered, you will have:


  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or major construction projects
  • Strong commercial acumen with a solid understanding of contracts (NEC experience highly desirable)
  • Confidence managing multiple work packages and deadlines
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Chartered status (RICS / ICES / CIOB) or working towards chartership (desirable)


What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Long-term secured work on a major infrastructure project
  • Structured and supportive commercial team environment
  • Flexible working options where appropriate
  • Clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development


How to Apply


To register your interest, please send your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.

Location:
Bridgwater
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Business

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