Managing Quantity Surveyor

Kenton Black Norwich, England Apr 9, 2026

Type Contract
Pay £85,000/year
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Managing Quantity Surveyor focuses on my client is looking for a managing quantity surveyor to lead the commercial function!.

What the role involves

  • My client is looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial function!
  • Be able to see the bigger picture to commercially deliver larger and larger projects.
  • Confidently build relationships with clients and subcontractors.
  • Make sure that contracts are well managed and that subcontractors are properly procured and paid.
  • Monitoring how contracts are progressing and work with multi-disciplinary teams to spot opportunities to minimise costs and maximise value for money.
  • Keeping a keen eye on any changes to the project and sensitively handle conversations around their impact on cost.

Skills and requirements

  • They are seeking someone from a main contractor, regional contractor or subcontracting background but must have a heavy civils or civil infrastructure background.

Confirmed role details

  • Up to £85,000 plus bonus.

Candidate fit

  • commercial judgement, accuracy, contract awareness, and careful cost control

Additional role context

  • Are you an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge with a growing and reputable company?
  • Will working on a £50m coastal defence and pumping station project on the East Coast.

Known job details

  • Pay: £85,000
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