Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich (Office on outskirts of Ipswich and sites in local area)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: c£70k-£75k basic + excellent benefits package including:
- Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme
- Market leading holiday allowance
- Performance bonus
- Pension
- Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers
Company & Project Profile
A privately owned Main Contractor with a turnover in excess of £40million and a track record delivering projects across Suffolk are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
The business has a robust pipeline of work across Suffolk, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors.
The successful candidate will oversee 2 projects valued between c£2-£10m in single value.
The business is known for its supportive culture and their successful track record in the local area.
Duties & Responsibilities
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for daily commercial management functions, including:
- Sub-contract enquiries, procurement, and order placement.
- Accurate measurement and valuations of work on-site.
- Timely applications for payment and reconciling accounts.
- Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially.
Desirable Experience & Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- Experience: Minimum 7+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor.
- Contracts: Essential experience using JCTcontracts.
- Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification.
- Skills: Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor.
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Senior Quantity Surveyor in Ipswich employer: Apple Technical Recruitment (Uk)
Join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor in Hertfordshire, where you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and innovation. With a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional growth, including leadership roles and involvement in high-value projects across diverse sectors, this company is committed to fostering a supportive culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. Enjoy the flexibility of a mix of office and site-based work, alongside the chance to make a significant impact on projects valued between £30m-£60m.
Contact Details:
Apple Technical Recruitment (Uk) Recruitment Team
