Highway Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Posted 19 February 2025
- Salary £75k per year
- LocationBuckinghamshire
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
- ReferenceJO0000056904
- Contact NameJordan Townley
Job description
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways Experience Required
Location: Twyford, Buckinghamshire (Site-Based)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
My client is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join the HS2 North Calvert Civils Package in Twyford, Buckinghamshire, working with the Structures Team. The successful candidate must have experience in highways and be flexible with working hours and travel. A valid driving licence is essential for this role.
In return, my client offers a competitive salary, an annual car allowance, private healthcare, and a range of additional benefits.
Responsibilities:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for cost control, maximising value, minimising liabilities, and ensuring the required quality and safety standards across multiple project packages.
Your key duties will include:
·Managing commercial resources for Structures, Earthworks, and Drainage to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts.
·Providing commercial expertise on contracts, including the preparation of valuations, contract notifications, change management, budget monitoring, and reporting.
·Producing Subcontract Orders and overseeing contract administration through to Final Account settlement.
·Assessing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks while ensuring compliance with company policies.
What We're Looking For:
This role is ideal for a Quantity Surveyor who:
✅ Holds a degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying.
✅ Has experience in the Construction/Highways industry.
✅ Possesses strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on 023 9431 4917 or email Jordan.townley@carringtonwest.com for more information.
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