Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways
| Posting date: | 02 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £55,000.0 to £70,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Company Car or Allowance + Package |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 July 2025 |
| Location: | Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 5SF |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4692574_1748868486 |
Summary
Your new company
Our client, an established contractor operating in the highways industry, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor has a strong pipeline of work with National Highways and multiple local authorities, boasting a successful proven track record of delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued success, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team.
This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Liverpool office, with occasional site visits in the Merseyside area.
Your new role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading all commercial aspects of assigned projects from pre-construction to final account
- Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and contractual obligations
- Providing accurate cost reporting, forecasting and budgeting
- Attending client meetings and liaising with stakeholders to ensure project alignment
- Preparing and managing interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts
- Monitoring variations/change control and ensuring appropriate commercial recovery.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have:
- Experience quantity surveying within the highways and/or civil engineering industries
- Strong working knowledge of NEC form of contract
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage commercial teams and projects
- Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills
- Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
- Starting salary up to £70,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
- Company car or car allowance (£450 per month)
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Fuel card
- Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.
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