Senior Quantity Surevyor - Main Contractor - Readin

Overview

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor – Reading, permanent position. Leading Tier One contractor, salary £75,000‑£85,000 plus additional package. Valuation and commercial management on high‑profile projects (£15m‑£50m) under JCT contract.

• Maximise commercial position and protect contractual interests.
• Maintain client relationships and ensure compliance with governance and procedural requirements.
• Lead valuation processes and develop initial project budgets with Senior Commercial Manager.
• Ensure insurance arrangements, procurement routes and selection of subcontractors.
• Prepare and monitor bid package tender schedules, chair meetings with design team and subcontractors.
• Manage change process with the extended team.

• Extensive main contracting experience, especially on projects £5M+.
• Proven commercial role experience with fit‑out teams.
• In‑depth knowledge of JCT form of contracts.
• Strong communication skills, ability to build trust and confidence.
• Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Competitive salary (£75,000‑£85,000) and additional package.