Up to £95,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Comprehensive Package
A leading £1 billion turnover main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team, delivering a portfolio of multi-million-pound education projects across the Ipswich region.
With a strong order book and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure business offering genuine career progression, flexible working, and long-term stability.
The Role
You will take commercial responsibility for major education schemes from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery.
The position is predominantly site-based across the Ipswich area, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week and only occasional visits to the regional office.
Responsibilities
- Managing all commercial aspects of projects valued at several million pounds
- Procurement and management of subcontractor packages
- Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control
- Preparation and agreement of valuations and final accounts
- Managing variations and contractual matters
- Identifying and mitigating commercial risks
- Working closely with project delivery teams and clients
- Ensuring projects achieve commercial targets and objectives
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment
- Experience delivering construction projects from inception through to completion
- Strong understanding of JCT forms of contract
- Excellent commercial, contractual, and negotiation skills
- Degree qualified or equivalent within Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Full UK driving licence
Package
- Salary up to £95,000
- One day per week home working
- Bonus opportunity
- Life assurance
- Professional development and career progression
- Opportunity to work on landmark educational developments throughout the region
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a major contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to investing in its people.
