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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Suffolk, Suffolk County, England, UK
Listed on 2025-11-19
Listing for:
Edge Careers
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-11-19
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering -
Engineering
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Lakenheath
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 expanding once again. With zero debt, a secure pipeline of work, and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, this business continues to thrive.
We are now recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead responsibility on a major £30m MOD project based in Lakenheath.
About the Company
This contractor specialises in public sector projects across Education, Healthcare, Leisure, and Defence. They are well-regarded for their collaborative approach, commitment to quality, and long-standing client relationships. Their teams are supported, empowered, and encouraged to deliver excellence on every project.
The Role
As the commercial lead on this flagship MOD scheme, you will:
* Oversee the full commercial lifecycle of a £30m project
* Manage cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting
* Lead subcontract procurement and package management
* Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures
* Work closely with the project team to drive value, mitigate risk, and protect margins
* Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners
Ideal Candidate
* Experience with in the Defence/MOD sector is advantageous but not essential
* Proven track record delivering large-scale construction projects (£20m–£30m+)
* Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge (NEC experience ideal)
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to manage complex packages and drive commercial performance
What’s on Offer
* Highly competitive salary package
* Flexibility for the right individual
* Opportunity to take commercial lead on a major MOD project
* Long-term career prospects with a stable, reputable contractor
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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