Managing Quantity Surveyor in Coventry

Job Description

Managing Quantity Surveyor\nCivil Infrastructure & Highways (Multi-Site Logistics Projects)\nNorthampton\nUp to £90,000 plus company package\n\nWe are recruiting for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial delivery of a portfolio of large-scale logistics developments across Northampton and the surrounding region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading main contractor delivering complex civil infrastructure and highways packages across multiple live sites.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of several major logistics schemes, leading project commercial teams and ensuring successful delivery from procurement through to final account. This is a senior leadership role requiring strong strategic, contractual, and people management capability.\n\nKey Responsibilities\nLead the commercial function across multiple civil infrastructure and highways projects\nManage and oversee project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting\nProvide strategic commercial guidance to project teams and senior leadership\nAdminister NEC contracts, including compensation events, change management, and dispute resolution\nLead subcontract procurement, negotiations, and commercial management\nEnsure robust risk and opportunity management across all projects\nDrive commercial performance and margin improvement across the portfolio\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders\nLead, mentor, and develop Senior Quantity Surveyors and wider commercial teams\nEnsure compliance with company procedures, governance, and reporting requirements\n\nRequirements\nProven experience operating as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or highways\nStrong background managing commercial teams across multiple projects or regions\nExcellent working knowledge of NEC forms of contract\nDemonstrated leadership and team development capability\nStrong commercial acumen and strategic thinking ability\nExcellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills\nDegree qualified and/or professionally qualified (RICS or equivalent )\n\nWhat We Offer\nOpportunity to lead a high-profile portfolio of major logistics developments\nCompetitive salary and comprehensive company package\nLong-term career progression within a growing and well-established contractor\nExposure to complex, large-scale infrastructure and highways delivery\nSupportive and collaborative leadership environment\n\nThis is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional looking to step into a key leadership role on major infrastructure schemes across the logistics sector.\n\nApply now to take the next step in your commercial management career