Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Hays Construction and Property
  • Rhyl, Clwyd
  • 16/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

A leading contractor operating across North Wales is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a growing pipeline of work across Civil Engineering, Utilities, and M&E projects. This is a key commercial role offering long-term progression and the chance to shape delivery on major regional schemes.

The Role

As Senior QS, you will take commercial responsibility across multiple live projects, ensuring robust financial management and contract administration. You will work closely with operational teams, supply chain partners, and senior leadership to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery.

Key responsibilities include

  • Full commercial management across Civils, M&E or Utilities packages
  • Procurement, subcontract management and payment approvals
  • Detailed cost reporting, forecasting and budget control
  • NEC contract administration (Options A, C & E desirable)
  • Managing change control and compensation events
  • Supporting bid and tender activity where required
  • Leading commercial meetings and presenting key financial data

About You

You'll be a capable, confident Senior QS with a strong background in Civils, Utilities or M&E engineering and hands-on experience working under NEC contracts. You'll be commercially astute, collaborative, and comfortable leading on multiple schemes simultaneously.

Essential

  • Proven QS/Senior QS experience
  • Strong NEC contract knowledge
  • Experience in Civils, Utilities or M&E
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
  • Ability to manage commercial reporting independently

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + car/allowance
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Strong, stable project pipeline across the region

This is an office / site based role, so you must live within a sensible commutable distance of North Wales, and must be happy to work in the office or site on a daily basis

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