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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Swindon
Sector: Tier 2 Regional Contractor
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Package
The Opportunity
A great opportunity to join a respected regional contractor with a strong reputation across education, commercial, heritage, healthcare and community sectors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll lead commercial delivery on multiple projects, taking ownership of procurement, forecasting and commercial risk management.
This role is ideal for someone seeking progression within a professional, stable and supportive environment where commercial expertise is valued and rewarded.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for:
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Full commercial leadership on live projects.
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Preparing cost plans, budgets and contract documentation.
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Subcontract procurement and negotiation.
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Managing valuations, variations and commercial reporting.
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Final accounts and contract administration.
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Monitoring risks, cost forecasts and supply chain performance.
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Working closely with site teams, clients and consultants.
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Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff.
About You
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QS or SQS experience with a main or regional contractor.
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Strong understanding of procurement, cost control and JCT contracts.
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Experienced working across multiple sectors or varied project types.
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Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills.
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Able to plan workload, manage deadlines and work collaboratively.
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Motivated to represent the business professionally with clients and partners.
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Full UK driving licence.
Company Profile
You’ll join a long-standing, trusted contractor known for quality delivery and long-term partnerships in the South West and South Central regions. The business offers structured development, modern construction systems and a collaborative culture focused on doing the right thing for clients and communities.
What’s in it for you?
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💰 Up to £75,000 + package
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🚗 Car allowance or company car
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📈 Pathway to Commercial Manager
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🌴 Holiday + wellbeing benefits
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🏥 Healthcare & pension support
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🤝 Collaborative, professional working environment
About Walker & Sloan
Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, partner with leading regional contractors, offering honest, confidential support throughout the recruitment processDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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