Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: WS10 Wednesbury Sandwell
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Location: Birmingham
About Us – Infocus Resources
Infocus Resources is a dynamic and growing construction organisation specialising in skilled manpower solutions across the civil engineering, rail, infrastructure, and general construction sectors. We partner with leading UK contractors to deliver high-quality personnel and support long-term project success.
With a strong reputation in the civils and rail markets, we are committed to building lasting client relationships, supporting workforce development, and driving sustainable business growth. We offer a professional, supportive working environment with clear opportunities for career progression.
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to work on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects, supporting commercial activities from project inception through to final account.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs, maximising value, minimising risk, and ensuring commercial objectives are achieved. The role will involve close collaboration with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and profitably.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing all commercial aspects of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
* Preparing, reviewing, and administering contracts and subcontract agreements.
* Measuring and valuing works completed on site.
* Producing applications for payment, valuations, and final accounts.
* Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and commercial performance.
* Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow.
* Identifying and managing risks, opportunities, variations, and compensation events.
* Supporting the preparation and negotiation of claims and contractual matters.
* Producing accurate commercial reports and cost-value reconciliations.
* Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures.
* Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and project teams.
* Supporting junior commercial staff and mentoring team members where appropriate.
Key Requirements
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.
* Previous experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, rail, highways, utilities, or construction sectors.
* Good understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles.
* Strong analytical and numerical skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial reporting systems.
* Proven ability to manage subcontractors, commercial risks, and project profitability.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to further their career within a growing and successful organisation.
Equal Opportunities
Infocus Resources is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming working environment for all