Senior Quantity Surveyor

Company: Full Circle Technical Recruitment
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Senior Quantity Surveyor Hampton / South West London

Location: Hampton, South West London Hybrid, 3 days office/siteJob Type: PermanentSector: Water / Utilities / Civil Engineering / MEICA

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major design and build contractor delivering significant projects within the UK water sector.

Based from Hampton in South West London, this is a hybrid position typically requiring three days per week from the office/project environment.

The role will involve taking commercial responsibility for major projects and work packages, including projects valued in excess of £5 million, and would particularly suit a Senior QS with experience of NEC or IChemE contracts within water, utilities, civil engineering or MEICA.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, as a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for:

  • Commercial management of projects and major work packages
  • Managing projects with values in excess of £5m
  • Procurement and commercial management of high-value subcontract packages
  • Liaising with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost
  • Working collaboratively with the client and wider project team
  • Managing the main contract and ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are appropriately raised
  • Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation
  • Managing subcontractor performance
  • Preparing and agreeing applications for payment
  • Preparing project cost and value reports
  • Managing budgets and forecasts
  • Supporting the management and development of junior commercial staff
  • Maintaining strong commercial relationships across project teams and the supply chain

Ideally as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll have:

  • A degree or equivalent commercial qualification
  • Previous experience commercially managing projects valued above £5m
  • Experience procuring and managing large-value subcontract packages
  • Experience within utilities, water, civil engineering or MEICA
  • Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or IChemE contracts
  • Strong commercial, contractual and stakeholder management skills

Chartered membership, or progress towards membership of a recognised professional institution, would be advantageous.

Experience managing or developing junior commercial staff would also be beneficial.

The package includes:

  • Competitive salary
  • Car or car allowance
  • Hybrid working
  • 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Option to purchase an additional five days’ holiday
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Health insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discounts and additional benefits

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026