Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Design & Build Construction

Salary: £85,000 - £100,000 (depending on experience)

Location:

Office-based with regular site visits

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

An established and highly respected design and build contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team.

Delivering high-quality commercial, workplace, refurbishment, fit-out and construction projects across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation for quality, innovation and long-term client relationships. The company provides a complete in‑house service from design through to construction, working across a diverse range of sectors.

This role will suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a Managing Surveyor position, or an experienced Managing Surveyor seeking a new challenge within a growing business.

You will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring financial performance, contractual compliance and successful project delivery.

• Oversee the commercial delivery of multiple construction projects.
• Prepare cost plans, budgets and valuations.
• Manage subcontract procurement and negotiate packages.
• Administer subcontract accounts, variations and final accounts.
• Produce accurate cost reporting and forecasts.
• Manage client valuations and applications for payment.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks.
• Work closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability.
• Provide commercial guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors where required.
• Build and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships.

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager.
• Background within commercial construction, refurbishment, fit-out or design & build projects.
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts.
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and commercial software.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

• Salary of £85,000 - £100,000, depending on experience.
• Long-term career progression.
• Stable pipeline of interesting and varied projects.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Office-based role with regular site visits.
• Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a successful contractor.