Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Gloucestershire

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Industrial Projects

Up to £80,000 + Benefits

Location:

Swindon

A well-established main contractor delivering major industrial, logistics, and large-scale commercial schemes is looking to appoint a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced project environments and enjoys taking commercial ownership across complex new-build industrial developments.

The Role
Reporting to the Commercial Lead, you’ll be responsible for driving the financial and contractual performance of key industrial projects from pre-construction through to handover. You’ll work closely with project managers, planners, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure accurate cost control and successful commercial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead commercial management on industrial/logistics projects from tender award through to completion.

* Prepare and manage valuations, cost forecasting, applications for payment, and final accounts.

* Manage procurement processes including tender packages, subcontractor negotiation, and contract administration.

* Assess variations, risks, and opportunities, ensuring robust commercial protection for the business.

* Provide accurate commercial reporting and support senior management with financial insight.

* Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and wider delivery teams.

About You

* Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within industrial, logistics, distribution centres, or large steel-frame new build environments.

* Excellent understanding of NEC or JCT contract forms.

* Confident in leading commercial strategy and mentoring junior team members when required.

* Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

* Relevant construction or commercial qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience).

What’s On Offer

* Salary up to £80,000, depending on experience.

* Benefits package including pension and career-development support.

* Exposure to major industrial schemes with a contractor known for delivering high-quality, fast-paced projects.

* Hybrid working within a flexible regional office setup, alongside regular site visits.

How to Apply

Submit your CV to be considered for this role and to find out more about upcoming industrial opportunities