Location: Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Salary: Up to £70,000 (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time
Stonbury is looking for an experienced Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Commercial Team in Skelmersdale.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commercial management of civil engineering projects across the water and environmental sectors. The successful candidate will oversee commercial activities from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently while maximising value and maintaining strong client relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the commercial aspects of construction contracts from pre-construction through to final account
- Leading financial negotiations and supporting the team in securing new contracts
- Preparing project budgets and labour pricing schedules
- Producing and agreeing interim valuations and final accounts
- Managing change through early warning notices and compensation events under NEC contracts
- Monitoring project performance through reconciliations and work-in-progress assessments
- Managing commercial risk and advising on mitigation strategies
- Reviewing aged debt and managing outstanding retentions
- Preparing estimates and responding to enquiries for additional works
The successful candidate will have:
- An HNC/HND, degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent industry experience
- Experience working with NEC contracts
- Previous estimating experience
- Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
- A full UK driving licence
Benefits include:
- Salary up to £70,000 (depending on experience)
- Company car or car allowance
- 24 days annual leave, increasing to 25 after two years
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- Up to two paid volunteering days each year
- 6% company pension contribution
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance and Income Protection
- Healthcare and wellbeing benefits
- Training and career development opportunities
