Senior Quantity Surveyor

Key Responsibilities Claims Management : Lead the preparation and submission of claims for extensions of time (EOT), prolongation, disruption, and variations. Documentation : Gather, verify, and organise supporting documentation from site records, programmes, and correspondence to substantiate claims. Commercial Analysis : Quantify cost impacts arising from claims, including labour, plant, materials, and overheads. Negotiation & Defence : Present and negotiate claims with client representatives; support dispute avoidance and resolution processes. Contract Administration : Interpret contract terms and ensure compliance with notice provisions and contractual timelines. Stakeholder Interface : Work closely with project managers, planners, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure alignment on claim strategy and substantiation. Reporting : Provide regular updates to senior commercial management on claim status, risks, and potential recoveries. Subcontract Claims : Assess, review, and negotiate subcontractor claims, ensuring back-to-back alignment with the main contract. Risk Mitigation : Proactively identify potential claim situations and advise project teams on record-keeping and claim strategy. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Minimum 8–12 years’ post-qualification experience, with a strong background in claims and commercial management on large-scale engineering/infrastructure projects . Proven track record in preparing, substantiating, and negotiating EOT and variation claims. Strong knowledge of FIDIC or other major international standard forms of contract. Excellent analytical, contractual, and report-writing skills. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with confidence in client-facing situations. Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of claims management tools and planning software (e.g., Primavera P6) advantageous.

Location: City of London, London, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025