Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial

Stowmarket – Hybrid Permanent – Full Time Competitive (DOE) Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home & site in Stowmarket Reporting into the Project Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of a major project undertaken within the business. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts (Bespoke / NEC) Demonstrate the ability to manage a commercial team Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in accordance with the financial plan and contract terms Leading and managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Prepare BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor’s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP’s, Issue and certify Payment Certificates, PLN (Pay Less Notices) and Final Account negotiations Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and prepare PSR’s (Progress Status Review) Some site visits may be required Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions What we’re looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential. Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable. Why Join Us? At NG Bailey, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be LI-hybrid Freedom

Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk, GB

Posted Date: 9/5/2025