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Managing Quantity Surveyor

£70k - £80k per annum
Full-time

Managing Quantity Surveyor – Durham

We’re supporting a leading civil engineering contractor in the search for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial function across a range of infrastructure projects in the North East, Tees Valley, Yorkshire and the Humber.

This is a senior leadership opportunity where you’ll oversee commercial performance, manage project teams, and play a key role in delivering high-value civil engineering schemes.

The role:
You’ll take overall responsibility for commercial management across multiple projects, ensuring robust cost control, contract administration, and financial reporting, while leading and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors.

Key responsibilities:
• Overseeing interim applications and final accounts across multiple projects
• Leading the administration of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts
• Managing risk through early warnings and commercial strategy
• Overseeing compensation events and ensuring accurate pricing and submission
• Leading financial forecasting, CVRs, and commercial reporting
• Managing subcontract procurement, approvals, and commercial performance
• Ensuring accurate site records and contractual compliance
• Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Leading, mentoring, and developing the commercial team

What we’re looking for:
• Extensive experience in a senior commercial/QS role within civil engineering
• Proven track record managing multiple projects and teams
• Strong expertise in NEC contracts and contract frameworks
• Excellent leadership, communication, and commercial decision-making skills
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Strong financial and commercial acumen
• Full UK driving licence

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please apply via this job board.

Apply now for further details and immediate consideration.

Navartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer.
Services advertised by Navartis are those of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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