Senior Quantity Surveyor

This Tier 1 main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on major projects. The role offers high-level commercial autonomy, senior leadership exposure, and the responsibility to drive project profitability while mentoring a team of surveyors.

Key Benefits

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  Leadership Role: Take full commercial ownership of major developments.

  
  


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  Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop graduate and project-level surveyors.

  
  


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  Strategic Input: Work closely with Project Directors and senior stakeholders to shape project outcomes.

  
  

Core Responsibilities

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  Over see the entire procurement process, draft complex subcontract agreements, and sign off on final accounts.

  
  


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  Lead monthly commercial reporting (CVRs, cash flow, profit projections) and manage risk/opportunity registers.

  
  


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  Protect the company’s position by providing proactive, expert advice on contract administration and dispute resolution.

  
  


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  Manage high-value client relationships and lead negotiations for variations and the final account.

  
  

Requirements

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  Education: Level 8 degree in Quantity Surveying or higher (SCSI/RICS chartership preferred).

  
  


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  Experience: 7+ years of experience with a main contractor, managing large-scale projects.

  
  


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  Skills: Expert contract knowledge, proven leadership capability, and a track record of commercial success.

  
  


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  Software: Advanced proficiency in MS Office and standard industry software (CostX, Bluebeam, or Cubit).