Managing Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, with allocated D&W sites Salary: Competitive Job type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 45 hours per week. Potential for flexible working. Closing date: 7th September 2026 About us: Danaher & Walsh is a long-established, award-winning civil engineering contractor operating across the Midlands. The company has multiple ISO accreditations and offers a great opportunity for an ambitious candidate to further their career. About the role: The Managing Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial team, including Quantity Surveyors at all levels. You'll oversee commercial delivery of an assigned portfolio of projects from award through to completion, maximising commercial performance and providing commercial and contractual guidance as required. You'll also collate and present monthly commercial reports to the Commercial Manager, helping ensure the company's objectives, aims and targets are achieved. Key responsibilities include: Identifying and implementing a strategic approach across your assigned portfolio Managing the commercial team to ensure contractual requirements with clients and sub-contractors are met within required timescales Identifying and managing commercial opportunities and risks at delivery stage Ensuring monthly contract review and project close down reports are compiled accurately and on time Ensuring cost to complete reviews are undertaken and updated at least twice monthly on all contracts Supporting project teams to achieve the optimum financial outcome, maximising value and minimising cost while maintaining appropriate controls Managing contractual and commercial issues as they arise, referring to the Commercial Director where needed Managing people issues within your team, including appraisals, training plans, disciplinary, grievance and absence reviews About you: We're looking for an experienced commercial leader from t