Senior Quantity Surveyor, North East
The Company
An established and growing engineering and construction business is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial team. Operating across a diverse portfolio of projects, the company is recognised for delivering high-quality solutions under formal contracts while maintaining a collaborative and professional working environment.
The Role
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take full commercial ownership of larger, higher-risk projects, ensuring robust cost control, contractual compliance and commercial performance from project award through to final account. The role will also provide commercial assurance, guidance and mentoring across the wider project portfolio, supporting Project Managers with commercial governance, risk management, procurement, subcontractor management, valuations, variations, forecasting, CVRs and contractual entitlement. Working closely with operational teams, this position plays a key role in driving commercial best practice and supporting successful project delivery.
Experience Required
Applicants should hold a Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, with extensive experience in a Senior Quantity Surveying or commercial management role within construction, engineering or M&E environments. Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts, experience managing formal contracts, valuations, variations, compensation events, final accounts, subcontract procurement, forecasting and CVRs is essential. Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, leadership and stakeholder management skills are required, with Chartered status (MRICS/MCIOB) desirable.
Remuneration
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are available, together with the opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation offering long-term career development and involvement in a varied and challenging project portfolio.
This is a permanent position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
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