Harbourne Associates
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Location
Wrotham, UK, United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Utilities & Infrastructure Sector About the Role Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a passion for infrastructure and a knack for financial precision? Join a dynamic team in the utilities sector where your expertise will drive the successful delivery of critical infrastructure projects across water, gas, electricity, and telecoms. This is a fantastic opportunity to play an important role in shaping the future of utility services, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of compliance and quality. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial management of utility infrastructure projects from inception to completion. Your core duties will include: Developing and managing detailed cost estimates and project budgets Conducting thorough cost analysis and risk assessments throughout the project lifecycle Measuring, valuing, submitting, and negotiating contract variations Supporting procurement activities, including contractor and supplier selection Preparing tender documents, contracts, bills of quantities, and related documentation Monitoring project progress and producing financial reports for senior stakeholders Negotiating contracts and maintaining strong client relationships Ensuring full compliance with legal and regulatory standards Leading post-completion audits and final account settlements Key Experience Essential: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within the utilities sector Proven track record in cost management for infrastructure projects (water, gas, electricity, telecoms) Strong working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Full UK driving licence Desirable: Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g., RICS, ICES) Experience with project management and cost control software Background working with public utility companies or major contractors
Location: Wrotham, UK, GB
Posted Date: 11/9/2025
Location: Wrotham, UK, GB
Posted Date: 11/9/2025
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