Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
  • Grays, Essex
  • 24/09/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Lower Thames Crossing

550/day Umbrella

Initial 3-month contract - long-term extension likely

Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 from home

Grays, Essex

Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a major package on the Lower Thames Crossing.



The role

  • Manage commercial delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure work packages.

  • Prepare CVRs, forecasts, cost reports, applications for payment and cash flow.

  • Administer NEC contracts, including early warnings, compensation events, notices and change control.

  • Manage subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, payments and final accounts.

  • Provide commercial support to operational and project-delivery teams.

  • Identify commercial risk, opportunity and cost-recovery actions.



Requirements

  • Senior QS experience on major highways, civil engineering or infrastructure projects.

  • Strong NEC3/NEC4 and subcontract-management experience.

  • Proven CVR, forecasting, change-control and final-account capability.

  • CEMAR or similar NEC contract-management system experience desirable.

  • Degree qualified or equivalent relevant commercial experience.



Details

  • Location: Lower Thames Crossing project

  • Rate: 550/day Umbrella

  • Contract: Initial 3 months, long-term extension likely

  • Start: ASAP

For more information, please call Daniel Baker on (phone number removed) or apply via this advert.