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Senior Quantity Surveyor - leatherhead, South Mimms, Dartford

Highways

Quantity Surveying & Commercial

leatherhead, South Mimms, Dartford

Permanent

About the role

Join Our Team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor – M25 London Orbital Motorway Project.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering one of Europe’s most dynamic highway projects: the M25 London Orbital Motorway, managed by Connect Plus Services (CPS).

This role offers flexibility to work from our offices in either Leatherhead, South Mimms, or Dartford.

CPS is a joint venture between Balfour Beatty, Atkins, and Egis, entrusted with operating and maintaining the M25—the busiest section of motorway in Europe. With over £100 million of annual investment in the highway infrastructure, this project is unlike any other, offering unmatched challenges and opportunities in highways engineering.

Whether you are advancing your career in Highways or looking for your next professional challenge, this is the place to be.

What you'll be doing

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of managing project costs and ensuring value for money, while delivering the high standards expected on the M25 project.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Cost and Measurement Management: Overseeing measurements, valuations, and cost reconciliation for civil engineering works.
• Contract and Programme Analysis: Reviewing complex contract programmes and preparing procurement strategies.
• Commercial Reporting: Providing detailed analyses of commercial progress, cost-value reconciliations, and outturn forecasts.
• Stakeholder Management: Engaging with customers and stakeholders to address commercial aspects within your area of responsibility.
• Claim Preparation and Negotiation: Preparing, submitting, and negotiating claims in accordance with contract conditions.
• Mentorship and Leadership: Supporting and mentoring junior team members on their journey to professional chartership.
  
  

Who we're looking for

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, including managing commercial teams.
• A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, with relevant industry experience.
• Membership (or progression toward) RICS, ICES, or similar professional bodies.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with highways or civil engineering projects is advantageous but not essential.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About us

Connect Plus Services (CPS) brings together the collective strength of our parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Atkins and Egis Road Operation UK. With around 600 people, based at eight locations across the M25 network, we work on behalf of Connect Plus and National Highways to manage the operation of the M25 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, from routine maintenance to managing the whole-life requirement of thousands of assets across the network.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visitwww.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at:candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com