SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Corsham
Sector: Construction / Infrastructure / Data Centres
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive Salary
A specialist construction and engineering contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of a major data centre infrastructure development. The project involves extensive enabling and infrastructure works to support a large data centre campus, including below-ground drainage networks, attenuation ponds, underground utility corridors, HV and MV power infrastructure, ducting systems, foundations and reinforced concrete slabs.
What you'll be doing
- Leading the commercial management of the project from mobilisation through to final account.
- Managing cost value reporting, financial forecasting, budgets and commercial performance.
- Leading subcontractor procurement, negotiations, subcontract administration and final accounts.
- Managing contractual variations, claims, commercial risks and opportunities.
- Ensuring contractual entitlements are identified, substantiated and recovered.
- Identifying opportunities for value engineering and cost optimisation.
- Leading commercial reviews and working closely with project delivery teams to protect project profitability.
- Mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Trainees.
What we're looking for
- Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor, independently managing the commercial aspects of construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, subcontract procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts.
- Experience in cost reporting, financial forecasting and commercial risk management.
- Proven experience negotiating with subcontractors and managing complex contractual matters.
- HNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background
Senior Quantity Surveyor in Corsham employer: Sphere Solutions
Join a dynamic and established building contractor in South Wales, where your role as a Project Manager will not only challenge you but also offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, you'll manage significant projects across vital sectors like healthcare and education, all while working in a collaborative environment that values safety and quality. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while advancing your career in a thriving company.
