Senior Quantity Surveyor

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They deliver high-quality, time-sensitive schemes for a range of repeat commercial clients, with a strong reputation for precision delivery, commercial control, and consistently meeting challenging programme deadlines. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and long-standing client relationships, the business offers a stable yet fast-paced environment for experienced commercial professionals looking to take the next step in their career. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Preston. You will take full commercial ownership of multiple fast-track interior fit-out projects , leading all cost management activities from pre-contract through to final account. This is a key senior position within the business, offering autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to work on high-profile, fast-moving schemes where commercial performance is critical to project success. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of multiple fast-track interior fit-out projects across the North West. Full responsibility for cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting. Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts. Procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages under tight programme constraints. Managing valuations, variations, and change control processes. Production and presentation of monthly CVRs and detailed financial reports. Overseeing interim applications and final account negotiations to successful completion. Providing commercial guidance and support to project managers and site teams. Identifying and managing commercial risk while maximising value and margin opportunities. Maintaining and developing strong client, subcontractor, and supplier relationships. What you will need to succeed: Minimum 7+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within fast-track fit-out or interior construction projects . Proven experience operating at Senior QS level or ready to step into a senior role. Strong track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Excellent commercial acumen with strong negotiation and contractual awareness. Confident in leading procurement, subcontract management, and final account settlement. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Ability to work under pressure and deliver accurate financial control on tight programmes. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent industry experience. Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel across North West project sites. What you get in return: Competitive salary £60,000 - £65,000 plus comprehensive package. Opportunity to take a senior role within a growing and successful interiors contractor. Strong pipeline of fast-track, high-profile interior fit-out projects. Genuine autonomy and ability to influence commercial strategy and project outcomes. Clear career progression opportunities within a forward-thinking business. Supportive working environment with a focus on delivery, quality, and long-term client relationships. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2007 Location Skelmersdale, West Lancs Company size 50 - 199 About Us Building
Careers is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and
property. Based
in the North West and Yorkshire, Building Careers offers permanent and
temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector.  As a sustainable and profitable people
focused business, we endeavour to deliver a quality of service that is second
to none through a highly knowledgeable, committed team who put our clients and
candidates at the heart of what we do. We aim to boost business growth and
build a better and bigger construction industry in the region. At Building Careers we pride ourselves on being more
than just a construction recruitment agency – we are architects of careers and
builders of futures. With a legacy of 18 years marked by brilliance in
delivery, we have become a cornerstone in the construction industry, connecting
talent with opportunity. Sectors As a business, we specialise in over 15
different sectors within Construction and Property, recruiting the people that
put the initial ideas on the page right through to those that complete the
projects brick by brick. Our team cover both temporary and permanent
recruitment for office and site based roles across the UK and beyond. Our
professionally trained recruitment consultants dedicate their time to one
particular sector, allowing them to develop their expertise to the highest
standard within that field. Candidates We understand that the construction industry requires a unique blend of skills, experience, and cultural fit. Our team of experts goes beyond conventional recruitment, delving deep into the intricacies of each project and the specific needs of our clients. We meticulously select candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with the ethos of the companies they join. For job seekers, we are the pathway to fulfilling, rewarding careers. We provide guidance, support, and opportunities for growth within the dynamic world of construction. From skilled trades to management roles, we empower individuals to build careers that withstand the test of time. What do our clients think? We are the strategic partner in shaping the
future of their projects. By connecting them with top-tier talent, we
contribute to the creation of innovative, sustainable, and successful ventures
that stand as a testament to progress in the construction industry. "I have worked with Joanne Fisher
for 2.5 years...The calibre of the trades and labour she has supplied us has
been outstanding resulting in a lot of the workers being on site from the
beginning and will be likely to join us on future projects in the North West.
Joanne has continued to look after us and the workers throughout Furlough and
has been professional throughout." Michael Green, Senior Project Manager at GRAHAM What do our clients think? “In the construction industry it’s
important to find the right quality of employees. Building Careers has been
able to source the right type of candidates for all disciplines, to ensure my
business was run successfully, managed adequately and was able to deliver for
our clients. “The quality of service we received was
outstanding. They took the pressure away in sourcing the right candidates. Over
the last 15 years we have developed a trust, where Mark and his team has
sourced the correct quality candidates at any given time, no matter where in
the country. We’ve had some exceptional talent through Building Careers. Talent
that has postively influenced our bottom line. The appointment of Mark and
Building Careers has been one of the best business decisions I’ve made in
construction.” Andy McDonough, Ex-Watkin Jones MD Similar Senior Quantity Surveyor Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1) £55000 - £70000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor Calibre Clarence Street Ind Est, Chorley (PR7), PR7 2SE £50000.00 - £80000.00 per annum 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor M & K Consult Ltd Cheadle (SK8) Up to £60,000 per annum Hybrid, car allowance, bonus, pension, healthc 8 hours ago NEW Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd York (YO1) £65000 - £75000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M1) From £55,000 to £75,000 per annum + package - perm only 4 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Bolton (BL1) £55000 - £65000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor The People Pod Warrington (WA1) £55000 - £70000 per annum + Allowance 3 weeks ago Groundworks Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1) Up to £65000 per annum + plus package 2 days ago Quantity Surveyor Streamline Search Limited North Yorkshire £60000 - £70000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction We are Footprint Preston (PR2) From £320 to £350 per day 3 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs in Preston Construction jobs Construction jobs in Preston Quantity Surveying jobs Quantity Surveying jobs in Preston Jobs in Preston Intermediate Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Architectural Technologist jobs Senior Construction Manager jobs Me Quantity Surveyor jobs Joinery Quantity Surveyor jobs Chartered Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Interior jobs Quantity Surveyor jobs Assistant Quantity Surveyor jobs Graduate Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Manager jobs Building Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Specialist jobs Trainee Quantity Surveyor jobs Get hired. Find success. Totaljobs Jobseekers Recruiters Download The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026