The Opportunity

I''m working with a highly regarded, specialist commercial consultancy seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the North West.

This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of complex infrastructure, engineering, and energy programmes - supporting major clients in delivering projects with precision, collaboration, and commercial confidence.

The business has built a strong reputation for its deep expertise in NEC forms of contract and its commitment to delivering real value through close integration with project teams. Their approach goes beyond traditional consultancy - focusing on partnership, transparency, and hands-on commercial leadership.

The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you''ll act as a trusted commercial advisor across high-value projects, working directly with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.

You''ll take ownership of:

• Providing strategic commercial guidance across live projects
• Leading on contract management and administration (NEC-based)
• Managing cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting (CVR)
• Identifying and resolving commercial risks and opportunities
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Driving continuous improvement in commercial processes and delivery

This role offers a strong mix of strategic input and hands-on involvement, giving you real influence over project outcomes.

About You

You''ll be a commercially astute professional who thrives in collaborative, delivery-focused environments.

Key requirements:

• Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering
• Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (or similar)
• Proven expertise in cost reporting, forecasting, and CVR
• Ability to operate effectively on-site with delivery teams
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience coaching or mentoring others

Desirable:

• Working towards or holding professional membership (RICS, CIPS, ICE)

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy that:

• Invests heavily in career development and professional growth
• Champions a people-first, collaborative culture
• Works on complex, high-profile projects across key UK sectors
• Empowers its team to make a real commercial impact

Apply Now

If you''re a Senior QS looking for your next challenge in a supportive, high-performing environment - apply today to find out more.

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