Job Description:
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction contractor specialising in high-quality commercial fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects.
The business has developed a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across a variety of sectors, including commercial, office, education, healthcare, retail and hospitality.
Due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects, working closely with operational teams and playing a key role in the commercial success of a business.
Key Responsibilities - Take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects from pre-construction through to final account.
- Manage project budgets, cost plans, forecasting and financial reporting.
- Oversee subcontractor procurement, tendering, negotiations and package appointments.
- Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment and variations.
- Monitor project costs, identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
- Manage subcontractor accounts and negotiate final accounts.
- Maintain accurate CVR reports and provide regular commercial updates.
- Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers and site teams.
- Ensure contractual obligations are met and commercial procedures are followed.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and consultants.
About You - Previous experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment.
- Strong background in commercial fit-out, refurbishment or general construction.
- Experience managing projects commercially from inception through to completion.
- Strong understanding of JCT contracts and commercial procedures.
- Confident managing subcontract procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts.
- Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of project performance.
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline is preferred.
About Our Client Our client is an established construction contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across the UK. With a strong focus on quality, client relationships and project delivery, they have built an excellent reputation within their sector.
This is an opportunity to join a business with an established project portfolio, a strong pipeline of work and an experienced team.
Rewards & Benefits - Competitive basic salary.
- Attractive company package.
- Pension scheme.
- Annual holiday allowance.
- Opportunity for career progression.
- Long-term opportunity within an established business.