Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering | Teesside Live Project + ECI | Highways & Travel Infrastructure We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support across two civil engineering schemes on…

Pay rate £450 – £500/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 September 2026

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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering | Teesside
Live Project + ECI | Highways & Travel Infrastructure
We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support across two civil engineering schemes on Teesside.
You'll initially take a key commercial role with a particular focus on capturing, substantiating and recovering change on a live project, while also supporting the ECI phase of a new project, which shall lead through to the constriuctioin phase and delivery.
The Role:
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Proactively identify and capture change as it occurs
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Maintain strong contemporary records to support entitlement
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Prepare and substantiate quotations and variations
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Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial controls
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Subcontractor procurement and account management
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Work closely with site teams to ensure commercial issues aren't missed
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Support the ECI development of upcoming scheme
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Assist with pricing, measurement and take-offs
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Review design development for cost and commercial risk
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Support buildability, procurement and package strategy
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Identify risk and opportunity before construction begins
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Work collaboratively with operational, design and client teams
You'll Need
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Strong civil engineering / highways commercial experience
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NEC Option A and B form of contract experience
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Proven change management capability
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Good measurement, take-off and pricing skills
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Experience working closely with self-delivery site teams
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ECI / pre-construction experience advantageous
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Commercially sharp, organised and proactive
A great role for an SQS who can protect the commercial position on today's project while helping shape the next one.
Note, this could also suit an individual looking to support on a part time basis

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