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Job Spec – Senior Quantity Surveyor
An exceptional opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead high-value RC frame, high-rise new build residential projects within a fast-growing, ambitious construction company. This role offers full ownership of projects valued between £10 million and £40 million, with responsibility for driving commercial success while mentoring a strong, striving commercial team.
* Medium-sized business with strong, sustainable growth
* Specialist in RC frame, high-rise residential developments (new builds, self-builds & JVs)
* Also delivers main contracting projects across Residential, Commercial & Hospitality sectors
* Works with Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Developers & Private Landlords
* Lead complex projects with budgets from £10M to £40M
* Clear leadership role with influence on team development and company growth
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the full commercial management of high-rise residential projects valued between £10M - £40M
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Develop and manage detailed budgets, cost plans, and tender documentation
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Negotiate, procure, and manage subcontractor and supplier contracts at senior level
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Administer contracts ensuring strict compliance with legal and financial obligations
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Oversee valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts accurately and timely
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Deliver regular financial reporting, forecasts, and commercial risk assessments
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Conduct site visits to monitor progress and resolve commercial issues proactively
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Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior and assistant QS team members
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Collaborate closely with Commercial Managers, Directors, and project teams to shape strategy and delivery
Candidate Profile:
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Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor experience, ideally with RC frame, high-rise residential projects
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Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex contracts
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Confident negotiator with excellent numerical and communication skills
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Ambitious, organised, and capable of leading multiple projects and teams simultaneously
Package:
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Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 (depending on experience)
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Benefits: Car allowance, discretionary bonus, travel expenses, private medical
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Holiday: 22 days + bank holidays (rising to 29)
An outstanding chance to take a leading commercial role in a dynamic company with clear career progression and strong team support
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