Senior Quantity Surveyor (Civils & Utilities)

  • SSA Recruitment
  • Frogmore, Hertfordshire
  • Oct 31, 2025
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Contracts Manager Civil Engineer Management Commercial Manager

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities

  • Expanding Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor
  • To look after a portfolio of newly awarded projects and existing frameworks
  • Opportunities for further development

SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Utilities division. This contractor works with a number of high-profile clients such as High Speed 2, Thames Water, UK Power Networks, and Cadent, supporting the delivery of various frameworks and standalone projects.

Duties will involve:

  • Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations.
  • Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts.
  • Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required.
  • Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings.
  • Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales.
  • Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex matters.
  • Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team.
  • Assisting in the bid management process.

Essential:

  • Degree qualified or equivalent
  • Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and/or utilities