Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-23
Listing for:
Edge Careers
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major £30m+ Project (Northampton)
Location:
Northampton
Salary:
Highly competitive and flexible for the right individual
Company Type :
Leading Privately-Owned Main Contractor
One of the UK’s most successful privately-owned contractors is continuing its impressive growth. With zero debt, a secure pipeline of work, and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, this business remains a key player in the industry.
We are now recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for a major £30m+ project based in Northampton.
About the Company
This contractor specialises in public sector projects across Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Defence. They are respected for their collaborative culture, commitment to quality, and long-term client relationships. Their teams are empowered, well-supported, and encouraged to deliver excellence.
The Role
As the commercial lead on a flagship scheme, you will:
* Manage all commercial and financial aspects of a £30m+ project
* Lead cost planning, forecasting, procurement, and contract administration
* Ensure rigorous cost control and maximise project value
* Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
* Work closely with an experienced and high-performing senior leadership team
Ideal Candidate
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large-scale construction projects (£20m–£30m+)
* Strong commercial acumen and a track record of delivering profitable outcomes
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
* Experience in the Defence/MOD sector is beneficial but not essential
* Ability to work proactively, lead commercially, and ensure high standards
What’s on Offer
* Highly competitive salary package
* Flexibility for the right individual
* Opportunity to take commercial ownership of a major project
* Long-term career prospects with a stable, reputable contractor
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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