Senior Quantity Surveyor

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong MEP/CSA expertise to join a leading construction and engineering business in Newcastle.

 
This role is ideal for someone with proven commercial management experience gained on large-scale technical or industrial projects, looking to play a key part in delivering successful outcomes within a fast-growing sector.

Salary

Competitive salary packages.

Location and Working Pattern

Newcastle, United Kingdom – Full-time, on-site.

Client Overview

Our client is a respected name within the construction and engineering sector, delivering complex and high-value projects across the UK and Europe. With a reputation for quality, innovation, and safety, they provide end-to-end project solutions from design right through to commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all commercial and contractual activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost reports to ensure financial control.
• Lead procurement, including subcontractor selection, tendering, and contract administration.
• Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations, and final settlements.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising value opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with project and site teams on financial and contractual matters.
• Ensure that all commercial records and documentation are current and accurate.
• Attend review meetings and present commercial data to senior stakeholders.
• Support the wider project team with commercial guidance and reporting.

 

Must-have Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a relevant field.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role within construction.
• Strong commercial experience on large-scale MEP or construction projects.
• Skilled in cost control, procurement, and contract administration.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and organisational abilities.
• Familiarity with standard construction contracts and financial reporting processes.

 

Nice-to-have Skills

• Experience working on industrial projects.
• Collaborative approach with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset.

 

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on major, technically challenging projects.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Structured career progression and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

 

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking your next challenge in Newcastle, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.

 

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