Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location:

South Wales

Salary: £60,000-£70,000 + £6k car allowance + package

Sector:
Main Contractor / Residential

Start: ASAP

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll oversee the commercial aspects of medium to large residential new build projects. You'll manage cost control, procurement, valuations and reporting while working closely with operational teams to ensure strong commercial outcomes.

You'll report into a Managing QS and will be supported by assistant and trainee surveyors, giving you the chance to lead day-to-day commercial activities while contributing to team development.

• Lead commercial management on residential new build projects
• Prepare and manage monthly CVRs and financial reporting
• Oversee procurement and subcontractor packages
• Agree interim valuations and final accounts
• Maintain strong cost control and manage variations
• Ensure subcontractor accounts and documentation are kept accurate and up to date
• Support project teams with commercial and contractual advice
• Forecast and report project financial performance accurately

• Experience with a main contractor or developer is essential
• Proven background on residential new build projects
• Ability to deliver commercial outcomes within budget and programme
• Experience supporting or leading junior surveyors (desirable)
• Strong commercial and contractual understanding
• A team-focused mindset and proactive approach to problem solving
• Ability to commute to South Wales and local project sites

• £60,000-£65,000 basic salary
• £6,000 car allowance
• Strong company benefits package
• Well-structured progression pathways
• Interesting and varied residential developments
• Long-term local work within South Wales

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