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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: NP20, Newport, Gwent

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

The Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Newport office. You’ll play a key role across pre‑construction and live delivery, controlling costs, and owning the commercial lifecycle from contract review through to final account. This is a pivotal position for someone who knows reinforced concrete (RC) frames and structures inside out and enjoys working closely with operational teams and clients.

Key Responsibilities

Tendering & Estimating

  * Liaise with Pre‑Construction and Construction teams to build and review competitive tenders.

  * Evaluate tender information and develop robust bid/procurement strategies.

  * Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQs) and take‑offs; produce clear pricing and allowances.

Procurement & Commercial Control

  * Obtain quotes and manage procurement of materials, suppliers, and subcontractors.

  * Prepare and deliver Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to senior management.

  * Lead project cost control from contract award through to final account.

Contracts & Compliance

  * Work confidently with NEC and JCT forms of contract.

  * Address contractual and legal matters proactively during project delivery.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

  * Maintain regular client liaison to protect margins and secure future work.

  * Collaborate effectively with planners, engineers, and site teams to drive outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

  * 10+ years’ experience as a QS in construction, with strong exposure to RC frames and Civils structures.

  * Proven estimating capability and hands‑on commercial management on contractor‑side projects.

  * A proactive person who acts pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity

  * Strong negotiation, analytical, and reporting skills (CVR, forecasting, change control).

  * Clear written and verbal communication; organized and methodical approach.

  * Positive, collaborative attitude aligned to safe, efficient delivery

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