Senior Quantity Surveyor

The Opportunity

A leading and well-established construction contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team based in the Dungannon area.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a respected business delivering a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, education and infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland and beyond. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial delivery of projects while working within a collaborative and supportive environment that offers genuine career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of multiple construction projects from inception through to final account.
• Negotiate and appoint subcontractors, ensuring best value and commercial compliance.
• Administer subcontract packages, including valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Lead all commercial matters with clients, maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment and cost variations.
• Produce accurate monthly cost reports and monitor project budgets.
• Work closely with Contracts Managers, Site Managers and project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and quality standards.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
• Around 10 years' post-graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
• Previous experience working on residential and commercial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of tendering, estimating, cost control and managing project variations.
• Experience working with standard forms of construction contracts such as JCT, NEC or similar.
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Previous experience mentoring or supervising junior team members.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial software.
• A full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary, depending on experience.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Private healthcare and life assurance.
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Support towards professional memberships.
• Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing and successful business.

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking construction company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.