Overview
Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Type: Permanent
Job Ref: #1356
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk (Office near Ipswich and sites in Suffolk)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: c£65k-£75k basic + excellent benefits package including:
Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme
Market leading holiday allowance
Performance bonus
Pension
Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers
Company & Project Profile
Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned medium sized Main Contractor with c20years+ of history in East Anglia. The business is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Suffolk region. Working from a New Build office on the outskirts of Ipswich with excellent travel links.
With a robust pipeline of work across Suffolk, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors.
The successful candidate will initially take the commercial lead on a £10m Commercial project near to Bury St Edmunds.
The business is known for its supportive culture, high staff retention rates and their successful track record in the local area.
Responsibilities
* Take full responsibility for daily commercial management functions, including:
* Sub-contract enquiries, procurement, and order placement.
* Accurate measurement and valuations of work on-site.
* Timely applications for payment and reconciling accounts.
* Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
* Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially.
Desirable Experience & Qualifications
* Experience: Minimum 5+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor.
* Contracts: Essential experience using JCT contracts.
* Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification.
* Skills: Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
* Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Application Process
If you are interested in this exclusive opportunity or would like to discuss other vacancies within the East Anglian construction market, please email your current CV to Jess Quinn.
All applications will be reviewed, and successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.
Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business
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