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The company delivers technically complex construction projects across the UK and internationally, specialising in secure and defence-related environments for government, defence and critical infrastructure clients. Projects typically range from £250k to £8m, offering exposure to a varied portfolio of challenging schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of key projects, lead client and subcontractor negotiations and contribute to wider commercial strategy. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and project delivery teams, the successful candidate will have the autonomy to manage project commercial performance, support junior colleagues and influence successful delivery. The position also offers hybrid working, a strong pipeline of work and optional international project exposure. Salary & Benefits * Salary of £65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience * Car allowance * Bonus scheme offering up to 10% plus an outperformance bonus * Private medical cover following successful probation * Hybrid working, typically 2-3 days per week in the Chichester office * 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown * Pension scheme and Death in Service benefit * APC, RICS and CIOB support * Optional international project travel, with expenses covered * Electric car scheme and Cycle to Work scheme * Employee Referral Scheme and financial advisor support * 37.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Overview * Take commercial responsibility for allocated projects and work packages from pre-contract through to final account * Lead commercial management, cost control and financial reporting across complex construction projects * Develop and maintain project budgets, cost forecasts, monthly CVRs and final account projections * Administer NEC contracts, managing Early Warning Notices, Compensation Events, variations and contractual risk * Lead subcontract procurement, commercial negotiations and the management of supplier and subcontractor accounts * Prepare and negotiate Applications for Payment, valuations, variations and final accounts with clients and subcontractors * Monitor cash flow, margins, committed costs and commercial performance, identifying risks and opportunities * Provide commercial advice and updates to the Commercial Manager, Project Managers and wider delivery teams * Build and maintain strong client, consultant and supply chain relationships while protecting the company's commercial position * Support and mentor junior commercial staff, sharing knowledge and promoting best practice * Contribute to commercial strategy, risk management and continuous improvement across project delivery Senior Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements * Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry * Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts, with JCT experience also beneficial * Demonstrable experience managing project commercial delivery, cost control, CVRs, forecasting and final accounts * Experience leading subcontract procurement, valuations, variations and commercial negotiations * Strong understanding of contractual administration, commercial risk and financial reporting * Ability to take ownership of project commercial performance and provide effective commercial advice to project teams * Experience supporting, mentoring or developing junior commercial staff * Excellent numerical, analytical, communication and negotiation skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial reporting systems * Working towards, or holding, professional membership such as RICS, CIOB or CIPS * Must hold a valid UK passport, have lived in the UK for the last five years and be eligible to obtain or transfer DV Security Clearance through UKSV * Ideally located within approximately one hour of Chichester, with reasonable access to London when required * A full UK driving licence is beneficial * Experience within defence, government, infrastructure or other complex construction sectors would be advantageous but is not essential Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. Apply Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Other Sectors and Industries 283 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry Accounting & Finance, Construction & Property, Engineering & Manufacture, Logistics & Transport, Sales Founded 2012 Location Chichester Company size 51-250 About The Company Service - We deliver an honest and professional process with a focus towards customer service. Communication - We find it fundamental to understand your requirement which enables us to plan and invest our time and resources effectively for your needs. Adaptability - We work across permanent, interim or fixed term contracts. Our Story Established in 2012 on core values of providing the best possible service and establishing our reputation as a trusted recruitment provider. We have a dedicated team of 50+ staff who place over 1000 employees into new positions each year in a number of key technical sectors. A single-sited office base allows all of our staff to work collaboratively and work with clients across the UK. Our Unique Culture We are an Investors in People Gold accredited organisation. This is testament to our successfully embedded company values and career progression structure open to employees. We also have a stable and committed management team with employee engagement and morale at the heart of what they do. We consult with employees regularly regarding company decisions, which in turn has aided longevity with many of our employees having worked with us for 5 + years. This loyalty brings with it experience, and the ability to build longer-lasting relationship with our clients and candidates. Learning & Development We hold regular in-house training sessions, including the use of external training providers, to ensure all of our employees get the same wealth of knowledge and expertise provided to them. We have supported many of our managers through completing specific management training courses which has been found to be highly beneficial and is something we will continue to offer. We also provide the opportunity for employees to gain specific qualifications which could be deemed beneficial to their role, including the REC Level 3 Certificate – a widely recognised benchmark within our field. Diversity Equality and diversity are themes that are strongly represented within our company values, we adopt an equal and fair approach to all procedures within the company and look to fulfil our services with equality and diversity in mind. Internally, much of our initial training program is on-the-job, so we look more at the potential we see in an individual when recruiting, as opposed to solely their background which means everyone brings something different to the company offering a range of perspectives and skill sets. 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