Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rickmansworth

Location: Stocker s Lake, Rickmansworth (WD3 1JW)
Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + package
Type: Permanent
Start Date: January 2026

A Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of civils and water infrastructure projects across the Thames region.

This is a key role within project delivery teams, working across established frameworks, standalone schemes and reactive works. You will take ownership of cost control, commercial reporting, subcontract procurement and risk management, driving efficiencies and ensuring strong commercial governance across projects.

• Produce accurate and timely CVRs, cost and value reports

• Manage project forecasting, cost control and cash flow reporting

• Prepare and submit applications for payment through to final account settlement

• Identify, track and realise commercial opportunities

• Manage variations, change control and contractual claims

• Support monthly commercial and project reviews

• Provide commercial guidance to operational teams

• Protect the business from commercial risk

• Manage main and subcontract agreements (primarily NEC and IChemE forms)

• Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and post-contract administration

• Ensure contractual compliance and governance

• Liaise with clients and third parties on commercial matters

• Build and maintain strong supply chain relationships

• Proven QS experience within civils, infrastructure or water/utilities

• Strong working knowledge of NEC (NEC3 / NEC4) and/or IChemE contracts

• Experience producing CVRs, forecasting and cost analysis

• Subcontract procurement and commercial management experience

• Strong organisational, numerical and communication skills

• Ability to work proactively and to deadlines

• HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

• RICS membership or working towards chartership

• CSCS card

• Experience working for a direct delivery contractor

• Knowledge of target cost or cost-reimbursable contracts

• £60,000 £75,000 salary + package

• Company pension

• Life assurance

• Private medical

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + loyalty days

• Car or car allowance (dependent on level)

• Clear progression within a secure long-term framework portfolio

• Structured training and development support

If you re interested in discussing this opportunity further, apply now, or get in touch directly:

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