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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: St. Helens, Merseyside
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor (Liverpool)
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + package
Your new company
Our client is a well-established specialist construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering technically complex and safety-critical projects across the North West. Operating for over a decade, they work with leading developers, main contractors, and public sector organisations, providing high-quality fire protection and passive safety solutions.
Known for their professionalism, commitment to quality, and collaborative culture, they have built an impressive track record of successful projects and long-term client relationships.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on a portfolio of specialist construction projects based in and around Liverpool. This is a pivotal role within the business, offering autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to mentor junior team members.
You will oversee all financial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring profitability, client satisfaction, and adherence to commercial best practices.
Responsibilities will include:
Leading the commercial management of multiple projects simultaneously.
Preparing and managing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts.
Overseeing procurement, tendering, and subcontractor negotiation.
Monitoring project performance, costs, and budgets against forecasts.
Managing risk, change control, and contractual obligations.
Producing monthly cost and value reports for senior management.
Liaising with project teams, clients, and external stakeholders to maintain strong commercial relationships.
Supporting strategic business growth through input into tenders and commercial planning.
Mentoring and supporting junior members of the commercial team.
What you will need to succeed:
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or experienced QS ready to step up.
Background in construction or specialist subcontracting (e.g., interiors, fire protection, or building envelope).
Strong understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management principles.
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills.
Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams.
Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
What you get in return:
A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Genuine progression opportunities within a growing contractor.
Exposure to technically interesting and high-profile regional projects.
A supportive and forward-thinking management team that values initiative and expertise.
Liverpool-based role with projects across the North West - offering variety and work-life balance.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving specialist contractor and play a key role in driving the company's continued success.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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