Senior Quantity Surveyor

Driver Project Services (DPS) is a multidisciplinary consultancy firm with over 45 years of experience operating across the UK.While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.DPS provides a comprehensive range of planning, project management, and commercial management services for both construction and civil engineering projects.As a rapidly expanding organisation, DPS is actively seeking talented candidates interested in opportunities on a permanent staff basis to work with our Client in the Construction & Engineering sector on a large-scale, long-term Energy project.Key Responsibilities include;-Measurement & reporting of Contractor / Subcontractor performance.-Verify Contractors / Subcontractors application for payments-Certify agreed applications and issue payment certificates.-Ensuring Contractor estimates are challenged and agreed.-Review scopes of work and carry out gap analysis.-Providing accurate live forecasting & reporting as required by the individual stakeholders and / or project needs.-Ensure client accounting system accurately reflects project and frame contract status in terms of actual and forecast revenue, costs, work in progress (WIP) and obligations.-Pre & Post contract management of various subcontracts.-Making sure actual costs are properly monitored and assessed against the baseline estimate all site costs including direct labour, plant & materials, all management bookings and challenge any variance to the plans.-Robust project controls and accurate reporting of progress/work done, contractors responsibilities, early warnings, payment, compensation events, risk and opportunities.-Ensuring that proper records are kept so that all financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available.-Ensuring robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and makes allowance for all risks and opportunities.-Alignment to the overall commercial strategy within our clients operations to ensure goals, targets and objectives are delivered.Essential Knowledge & Skills;-Extensive contract administration experience working with NEC, IChemE, FIDIC and/or bespoke contracts.-Experience of dealing with operational and project teams.-5+ years experience working within a contracting or customer commercial role. xjdpvnf -Degree qualified or at least 8 years relevant industry experience.

Created: 2026-03-18