Lead QS – Water & Civils, Fast Track to Commercial Manager

Digitized Logos, Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor in the UK is seeking a Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor for their water sector operations. This role offers an opportunity for experienced candidates to progress to Commercial Manager. Emphasizing professional development, the company values people-focused practices. Responsibilities include leading and mentoring the commercial team, providing contractual advice, and engaging with the supply chain. Candidates should have a minimum of six years of relevant experience and a solid understanding of NEC contracts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six years experience as a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or utilities.
• Proven experience in mentoring and developing junior staff.
• Stable career history within sub or main contractor environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support commercial staff in their duties.
• Provide leadership and support to junior team members.
• Engage with and expand the supply chain.
• Monitor governance levels and authorise payments.

Skills

Leadership in commercial teams

Contractual advice expertise

Understanding NEC forms of contracts

Education

HNC / BSc Quantity Surveying

Job description

A leading civil engineering contractor in the UK is seeking a Lead Managing Quantity Surveyor for their water sector operations. This role offers an opportunity for experienced candidates to progress to Commercial Manager. Emphasizing professional development, the company values people-focused practices. Responsibilities include leading and mentoring the commercial team, providing contractual advice, and engaging with the supply chain. Candidates should have a minimum of six years of relevant experience and a solid understanding of NEC contracts.