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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job in Liverpool, Merseyside, L1, England, UK
Listing for: Building Careers UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 65000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Dry Lining / Fire Protection

Location - Liverpool

Salary/Package - £65,000 - £75,000 + Package

About the Company

Our client is an established specialist contractor operating across the construction sector, with expertise in dry lining, fire protection, and associated internal building packages.

The business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality specialist packages across major construction projects and continues to grow through a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Due to continued expansion, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Liverpool.

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of dry lining and fire protection packages, working closely with project teams, clients, main contractors, and the supply chain.

Key responsibilities will include:

Taking commercial responsibility for allocated projects and packages

Managing CVRs, forecasts, cost control, and financial reporting

Managing subcontract procurement and subcontractor accounts

Preparing and agreeing valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts

Reviewing contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements

Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities

Managing change, variations, and additional works throughout projects

Working closely with Contracts Managers, Project Managers, and site teams

Liaising with clients and main contractors on commercial matters

Managing cash flow and ensuring applications and payments are progressed

Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting to senior management

Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required

Ensuring projects are delivered in line with commercial targets

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:

Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction

Strong experience within dry lining, fire protection, or specialist subcontracting

Experience managing significant construction packages

Strong knowledge of CVRs, forecasting, cost control, valuations, and final accounts

Experience with subcontract procurement and account management

Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures

Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills

Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities

Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Good Microsoft Excel and general IT skills

Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification

What's on Offer

£65,000 - £75,000 salary

Excellent package

Senior commercial position with genuine responsibility

Opportunity to work on major construction projects

Specialist exposure across dry lining and fire protection

Long-term career progression within a growing business

Supportive and commercially focused working environment

Opportunity to work closely with senior management and key clients

Apply:
If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates.

Please Note:

Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

INDCOM
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
Additional Information / Benefits
plus package
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