Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Title:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Permanent

Location:

Ipswich (Office on outskirts of Ipswich and sites in local area)

Start Date:

ASAP

Salary: c £70k-£75k basic + excellent benefits package including:

• Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme
• Market leading holiday allowance
• Performance bonus
• Pension
• Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers

A privately owned Main Contractor with a turnover in excess of £40million and a track record delivering projects across Suffolk are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

The business has a robust pipeline of work across Suffolk, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors.

The successful candidate will oversee 2 projects valued between c £2-£10m in single value.

The business is known for its supportive culture and their successful track record in the local area.

• Sub-contract enquiries, procurement, and order placement.
• Accurate measurement and valuations of work on-site.
• Timely applications for payment and reconciling accounts.
• Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 7+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor.
• Contracts:
  Essential experience using JCT contracts.
• Education:
  
  BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification.
• Skills:
  
  Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Background:
  Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor.