Contracts Manager/ Quantity Surveyor

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Job reference: 000242

Salary: Competitive

Department: Operations

Location: Middlesbrough

Hours Per Week: Not specified

Closing date: 21/06/2026

Job Description

We are seeking a commercially driven and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to manage project costs and support the financial performance of key operations. This role is responsible for ensuring project budgets are achieved, managing variations in both cost and time in line with contract requirements, and providing valuable cost feedback to production teams.

The Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in improving cost and time control processes, helping to enhance overall project profitability. This position requires a proactive individual who can identify efficiencies, manage commercial risks, and contribute to continuous improvement across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and control project costs to ensure budgets and commercial targets are met
• Administer and manage variations, ensuring alignment with contractual terms
• Monitor and report on project financial performance and forecasts
• Provide cost analysis and feedback to production teams to support operational decisions
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies across projects
• Support the development and implementation of improved cost and time control processes
• Interpret and apply contract requirements in a practical project environment
• Assist in resolving commercial issues, disputes, and inconsistencies in project documentation
• Work closely with clients, engineers, and site teams to ensure commercial alignment
  
  

Key Requirements

• Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related engineering discipline
• Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) desirable but not essential
• Strong understanding of contract management and commercial principles
• Proven ability to manage variations, cost control, and financial reporting
• Experience in a construction, engineering, or manufacturing project environment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Good understanding of resolving discrepancies between design, specification, and site conditions
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills for cost estimation and quantity measurement
  
  

In return, we can offer an attractive base salary, 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, a 5% employer pension contribution and Medicash.

At SeAH Wind we are committed to developing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our aim is to build a workplace that attracts the most talented people and creates an environment that fosters courtesy and mutual respect.

All applications will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. We know that getting this right is crucial for us to live our values: Honest, Passionate and Professional.

Simply put, SeAH Wind value you – whoever you are.

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