Senior Quantity Surveyor

Reference: JN -082025-2206_1783680381

Senior Quantity Surveyor
Birmingham
Up to £72,000 DOE

We are assisting our client who is a Top 5 ranked Main Contractor on their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on HS2 project doing a 90km stretch of the West Midlands route, building the infrastructure that will one day carry trains between London and Birmingham at up to 225mph.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading and owning key commercial tasks, with real autonomy to make decisions in your area
  • Reporting into a Project Manager or Commercial Manager on commercial matters for your section of the project
  • Protecting the commercial position through strong contractual, insurance and legal knowledge
  • Playing a role in client relationship management to keep contracts progressing smoothly
  • Mentoring and developing junior members of the commercial team
  • Working hand-in-hand with the delivery team to solve real engineering and commercial challenges
  • Preparing tender packages, evaluating returns, and appointing subcontractors accurately and on time

What you'll bring:

  • A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience)
  • Solid NEC contract experience
  • A track record on large infrastructure or civil engineering projects
  • RICS, ICES or CIOB membership
  • The right to work in the UK

To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to [email protected] , give me a call on 02036573167 or WhatsApp me on +27645053449.

£48,000.00 - £72,000.00
Per annum
GBP48000 - GBP72000 per annum + Benefits
Added 10/07/2026
Reference: JN -082025-2206_1783680381

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