Job Title
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Reports To
Commercial Manager / Commercial Director
Overview
To manage the commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects, ensuring value for money, cost control, and effective risk management from pre-contract through to final account.
Responsibilities
* Manage project costs from tender stage through to final account
* Prepare and review cost plans, budgets, and forecasts
* Lead procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
* Administer contracts (e.g. JCT / NEC) including variations and change control
* Prepare, submit, and agree interim valuations and final accounts
* Assess and manage commercial risks and opportunities
* Manage and mentor junior QS staff where required
* Liaise with clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure commercial objectives are met
* Ensure compliance with company procedures and contractual obligations
* Support dispute resolution and commercial negotiations as needed
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor
* Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (JCT, NEC, etc.)
* Excellent cost control, reporting, and forecasting skills
* Commercially aware with strong negotiation ability
* Experience managing subcontractor packages
* Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings
* Good IT skills (Excel, commercial software, reporting tools)
Qualifications
* Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management - Desirable
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