Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage multiple construction projects, ensuring financial success and client satisfaction.
  • Company: Established construction business with a focus on growth and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Up to £55,000 salary, £5,000 car allowance, bonus scheme, and hybrid working.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career development within a dynamic and supportive team.
  • Why this job: Enjoy autonomy while contributing to exciting new build and refurbishment projects across the UK.
  • Qualifications: 5-10 years of experience in construction, strong commercial knowledge, and client-facing skills.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

Location: Lancashire

Salary: Up to £55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Bonus

Working Pattern: Hybrid - 23 days in the office, with UK-wide project travel

Job Type: Full-time

What's on Offer

  • Up to £55,000 salary, depending on experience.
  • £5,000 car allowance.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Hybrid working - 23 days in the office.
  • Autonomy and flexibility in managing your own diary.
  • Varied UK-wide project work.
  • Opportunity to develop your career within a growing business.
  • Scope to contribute to the continued development of the commercial team.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established and growing construction business based in Blackpool. The role will involve working across a varied portfolio of new build and refurbishment projects throughout the UK. You will take ownership of your own projects, working closely with the wider commercial and project teams to ensure they are delivered successfully and commercially. This is a role suited to someone who enjoys a degree of autonomy and is confident managing their own workload, while still being part of a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take commercial responsibility for multiple projects from pricing through to completion.
  • Manage project costs, budgets and financial performance.
  • Support pricing and tender submissions alongside the Head of Commercial.
  • Manage valuations, variations, applications for payment and final accounts.
  • Monitor project performance and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Manage subcontractor accounts and commercial negotiations.
  • Work closely with project managers, clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Attend sites and client meetings across the UK as required.
  • Manage your own diary and workload effectively.
  • Provide commercial input to support successful project delivery.

About You

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with 5-10 years' experience within the construction industry. You'll ideally have:

  • Experience working across new build and refurbishment projects.
  • Experience managing multiple projects of varying value and complexity.
  • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge.
  • Experience with valuations, variations, subcontractor accounts and final accounts.
  • Good client-facing and negotiation skills.
  • The confidence to work autonomously and manage your own workload.
  • A practical, commercially minded and delivery-focused approach.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
  • A willingness to travel to projects across the UK.

We would also consider an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step up into a Senior QS position. Most importantly, you'll be someone who is client-focused, collaborative and takes ownership of delivering a high standard of work. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a role offering autonomy, variety and genuine opportunity for progression, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Senior Quantity Surveyor employer: Kamro Limited T/A Tenex

Join a dynamic and supportive team in Hamilton, where we prioritise employee growth and development. As a Mortgage Administrator, you'll benefit from a collaborative work culture that values your contributions and offers competitive salaries alongside comprehensive training opportunities. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant community, with a focus on delivering exceptional service to our clients.

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Contact Details:

Kamro Limited T/A Tenex Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Quantity Surveyor

Commercial Responsibility
Project Cost Management
Budget Management
Financial Performance Monitoring
Valuations
Variations Management
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