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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lakenheath, Suffolk

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – £30m MOD Project (Lakenheath)
Location: Lakenheath
Salary: Highly competitive and flexible for the right individual
Company Type: Leading Privately-Owned Main Contractor

One of the UK’s most successful privately-owned contractors is expanding once again. With zero debt, a secure pipeline of work, and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, this business continues to thrive.

We are now recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead responsibility on a major £30m MOD project based in Lakenheath.

About the Company

This contractor specialises in public sector projects across Education, Healthcare, Leisure, and Defence. They are well-regarded for their collaborative approach, commitment to quality, and long-standing client relationships. Their teams are supported, empowered, and encouraged to deliver excellence on every project.

The Role

As the commercial lead on this flagship MOD scheme, you will:

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    Oversee the full commercial lifecycle of a £30m project

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    Manage cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting

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    Lead subcontract procurement and package management

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    Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures

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    Work closely with the project team to drive value, mitigate risk, and protect margins

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    Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners

Ideal Candidate

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    Experience within the Defence/MOD sector is advantageous but not essential

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    Proven track record delivering large-scale construction projects (£20m–£30m+)

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    Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge (NEC experience ideal)

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    Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills

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    Ability to manage complex packages and drive commercial performance

What’s on Offer

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    Highly competitive salary package

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    Flexibility for the right individual

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    Opportunity to take commercial lead on a major MOD project

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    Long-term career prospects with a stable, reputable contractor

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