| Location | Berkshire, Hybrid Working, United Kingdom |
| Category | Civil Engineering |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Salary | £70K - £80K + Package |
Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Consultancy | Reading (Hybrid Working)
An established and highly respected consultancy, experiencing 25% year-on-year growth, is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its expanding team.
This is a genuine career-defining opportunity, offering a clear progression route to Director level, including the potential for equity/shareholding as the business continues its planned expansion.
The consultancy operates across the rail, water, and highways sectors, delivering complex infrastructure projects valued between £10m and £80m.
Projects are Reading-based, with flexible hybrid working available (2–3 days working from home), along with full support towards achieving Chartered status (RICS or equivalent).
The Role – Senior Quantity Surveyor
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key leadership role, responsible for both project delivery and team management.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors at various levels
Producing and presenting detailed cost reports to client senior management
Advising on and approving cost analysis for repair and maintenance works
Establishing client requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
Delivering effective risk management, value engineering, and cost control
Advising clients on procurement strategy and commercial best practice
Managing and overseeing the tendering process, including approval of tender and contract documentation
Ensuring accurate monthly cost and profit forecasts are prepared
Supporting subcontractor selection and commercial agreements
Advising and supporting the Claims Manager on contractual claims
Maintaining strong knowledge of NEC contracts and industry best practice
Experience Required
To be successful in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, you will have:
A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
A stable career history working for a consultancy, client-side organisation, or recognised main contractor
Proven experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential)
Excellent communication, leadership, and presentation skills
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary package
Clear progression to Director level
Opportunity for equity/shareholding
Hybrid working (2–3 days from home)
Support towards Chartered status
Long-term career stability within a growing consultancy
This Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy is available immediately.
For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Intersect Global.
Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy
Intersect Global is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We are dedicated to promoting equality of opportunity and ensuring that all recruitment decisions are made solely on merit, skills, and experience. Intersect Global actively encourages diversity at all levels and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
An established and highly respected consultancy, experiencing 25% year-on-year growth, is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its expanding team.
This is a genuine career-defining opportunity, offering a clear progression route to Director level, including the potential for equity/shareholding as the business continues its planned expansion.
The consultancy operates across the rail, water, and highways sectors, delivering complex infrastructure projects valued between £10m and £80m.
Projects are Reading-based, with flexible hybrid working available (2–3 days working from home), along with full support towards achieving Chartered status (RICS or equivalent).
The Role – Senior Quantity Surveyor
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key leadership role, responsible for both project delivery and team management.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors at various levels
Producing and presenting detailed cost reports to client senior management
Advising on and approving cost analysis for repair and maintenance works
Establishing client requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
Delivering effective risk management, value engineering, and cost control
Advising clients on procurement strategy and commercial best practice
Managing and overseeing the tendering process, including approval of tender and contract documentation
Ensuring accurate monthly cost and profit forecasts are prepared
Supporting subcontractor selection and commercial agreements
Advising and supporting the Claims Manager on contractual claims
Maintaining strong knowledge of NEC contracts and industry best practice
Experience Required
To be successful in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, you will have:
A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
A stable career history working for a consultancy, client-side organisation, or recognised main contractor
Proven experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential)
Excellent communication, leadership, and presentation skills
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary package
Clear progression to Director level
Opportunity for equity/shareholding
Hybrid working (2–3 days from home)
Support towards Chartered status
Long-term career stability within a growing consultancy
This Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy is available immediately.
For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Intersect Global.
Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy
Intersect Global is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We are dedicated to promoting equality of opportunity and ensuring that all recruitment decisions are made solely on merit, skills, and experience. Intersect Global actively encourages diversity at all levels and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
