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M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 21 hours ago

Salary: £ 95,000 - 108,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading, Berkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - MOD Commercial Build

Reading | Permanent

Up to £95k (SQS) / Up to £108k (CM) + Benefits

Security Clearance: SC Clearance required (or eligibility to obtain)

Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Commercial Manager for the right candidate - to join their team on a commercial build project for the Ministry of Defence.

You'll take ownership of commercial management on a high-profile MOD project, working closely with the operational team to protect and maximise contractual entitlements. Depending on experience, this role could suit someone ready to step up into a Commercial Manager position.

Key Responsibilities

Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities
Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company processes, including MOD-specific security and site protocols
Understand contract terms and manage commercial risks and opportunities
Maintain accurate records to support contractual entitlements
Prepare and submit applications, securing payment and variations
Manage subcontract accounts through to final account
Monitor progress and provide accurate commercial reporting
Support negotiation and settlement of the final account with the client
For CM-level candidates: broader oversight of the commercial team and project commercial strategyWhat We're Looking For

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial/construction build environments
Experience working on MOD or other secure/government projects is highly advantageous
Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, SC Clearance
Degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant relevant experience
Experience managing change and subcontract accounts
Good working knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT/NEC)
Candidates with Commercial Manager-level experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a higher packageSalary & Benefits

Up to £95,000 basic salary (SQS) / Up to £108,000 (Commercial Manager)
£300 per month car allowance (non-car, fixed)
Travel allowance (details available from the hiring manager)
Project bonus scheme (details available from the hiring manager)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
Private healthcare
24/7 employee assistance programme
Flexible benefits and discounts
Personal development programmeIf you're interested, contact Client Services Manager & Team Lead at Smart4EPC, Jade Ferreira, , (phone number removed)

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