At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects, manage costs, and mentor junior surveyors in a collaborative environment.
- Company: Baxall Construction, an award-winning contractor known for innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Market-leading salary, profit share, car allowance, flexible working, and fully funded training.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic workplace with a low staff turnover and numerous awards.
- Why this job: Join a respected company that values its people and offers clear career progression.
- Qualifications: Experience with main contractors on projects £5M-£20M and a passion for construction.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Looking for an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects where design, innovation, and collaboration truly come together? Baxall Construction is an award-winning, platinum IIP main contractor and one of Kent's most respected businesses with a reputation for innovation and teamwork. With a staff turnover below 2%, Investors in People Platinum, and 10+ national awards (including Contractor of the Year), this is a business that looks after its people and delivers on its promises.
The Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of exciting projects up to £20M, working across sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and high-end residential. You'll:
- Lead cost management from start to final account
- Work with the PM and Design team to ensure profitability
- Oversee procurement, forecasting, and reporting
- Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiencies
- Mentor junior surveyors and help shape the commercial team
What You'll Bring
- Experience with a main contractor on projects £5M-£20M
- Background in new build and refurbishment
- Commercial awareness, teamwork, and strong communication
- A genuine passion for construction and drive to progress
What's on Offer
- Market-leading salary (reviewed annually)
- Profit share bonus - typically 5-10% of salary (first £3,600 tax-free)
- Car allowance + mileage
- 26.5 days holiday + bank holidays
- Flexible working & life assurance
- Fully funded training & chartership (80% of staff are chartered)
- Clear career path toward Managing QS/ Commercial Manager
If you want to join a company that values its people as much as its projects we'd love to hear from you.
Breakthrough Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior Quantity Surveyor employer: Breakthrough Consulting Ltd
Baxall Construction is an exceptional employer, renowned for its commitment to innovation and teamwork, making it a top choice for professionals in the construction industry. With a low staff turnover and a strong focus on employee development, including fully funded training and clear career progression paths, employees can thrive in a supportive environment that values their contributions. Located in Kent, this award-winning company offers competitive salaries, profit-sharing bonuses, and flexible working arrangements, ensuring a rewarding work-life balance for all team members.
Contact Details:
Breakthrough Consulting Ltd Recruitment Team
