We are looking for a commercially driven and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client’s growing Commercial team. They are a leading Birmingham based civils, groundworks and demolition company working for Tier 1 contractors.
The Role
You will take ownership of projects from tender through to final account, ensuring strong financial performance, effective contract administration, and successful project delivery. Working closely with internal teams and clients, you will be instrumental in maintaining relationships, managing risk, and driving value across all stages of the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams
- Work collaboratively with Contracts Managers, Site Teams, and Estimators
- Lead contract administration, ensuring compliance with contract conditions and relevant legislation
- Manage the full commercial lifecycle of projects from tender to final account
- Prepare and submit accurate valuations and ensure timely receipt of payments
- Produce and maintain cash flow forecasts and financial reports
- Identify, manage, and agree variations and compensation events
- Ensure robust cost control, forecasting, and budget management to achieve target margins
- Monitor and mitigate commercial and project risks
- Undertake regular site visits to review progress and performance
- Review project programmes and develop strategies to avoid delays and maximise opportunities
- Appoint, manage, and support subcontractors, including contract preparation and payment authorisation
- Support tender submissions and contribute to pricing strategies
- Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
- Mentor and support junior team members
About You
- Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role with NEC experience.
- Civils, groundworks or construction experience
- Strong understanding of contract administration and commercial processes
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially focused
- Experience working within construction or a related industry
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Clear opportunities for career progression and development
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