Details:
- Salary: £70,000 - 75,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Ashford Kent
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering team delivering major infrastructure schemes across the South. Projects include a highways scheme near Folkestone and a large-scale Entry/Exit System at the Port of Dover.
Key Responsibilities
* Commercial management of civil engineering projects
* Budget monitoring and cost control
* Subcontract procurement and contract administration
* Preparation of estimates and cost reporting
* Valuation and agreement of variations (NEC contracts)
* Certification of interim and final payments
* Risk identification and mitigation
* Support dispute resolution processes
* Mentoring junior commercial staff
* Ensuring compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards
Requirements
* Experience as a Senior QS within civil engineering
* Strong background in highways / infrastructure projects
* NEC contract experience essential
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Excellent numerical and analytical ability
* Flexible approach with willingness to travel
* Full UK driving licence required
Benefits
* Company car or car allowance
* Hybrid working model
* Pension scheme (matched up to 8%)
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase additional leave)
* Early finish every Friday
* Training and career development opportunities
* Employee assistance and wellbeing support
* Social events and charity initiatives
* Free on-site parking