Senior Quantity Surveyor

An exceptional opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead high-value RC frame, high-rise new build residential projects within a fast-growing, ambitious construction company. This role offers full ownership of projects valued between £10 million and £40 million, with responsibility for driving commercial success while mentoring a strong, striving commercial team.

Medium-sized business with strong, sustainable growth. Specialist in RC frame, high-rise residential developments (new builds, self-builds & JVs). Also delivers main contracting projects across Residential, Commercial & Hospitality sectors. Works with Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Developers & Private Landlords. Lead complex projects with budgets from £10M to £40M. Clear leadership role with influence on team development and company growth.

• Lead the full commercial management of high-rise residential projects valued between £10M - £40M
• Develop and manage detailed budgets, cost plans, and tender documentation
• Negotiate, procure, and manage subcontractor and supplier contracts at senior level
• Administer contracts ensuring strict compliance with legal and financial obligations
• Oversee valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts accurately and timely
• Deliver regular financial reporting, forecasts, and commercial risk assessments
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and resolve commercial issues proactively
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior and assistant QS team members
• Collaborate closely with Commercial Managers, Directors, and project teams to shape strategy and delivery

• Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor experience, ideally with RC frame, high-rise residential projects
• Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex contracts
• Confident negotiator with excellent numerical and communication skills
• Ambitious, organised, and capable of leading multiple projects and teams simultaneously

• Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 (depending on experience)
• Benefits: Car allowance, discretionary bonus, travel expenses, private medical
• Holiday: 22 days + bank holidays (rising to 29)

An outstanding chance to take a leading commercial role in a dynamic company with clear career progression and strong team support.