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Senior Surveyor / Commercial Lead, wigston
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Client:
ELITE CONSTRUCTION TALENT LIMITED
Location:
wigston, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
09.07.2025
Expiry Date:
23.08.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead
Are you ready to take charge of financial success and drive operational efficiency on diverse projects? Were seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management, contract oversight, and commercial performance across our regional portfolio.
In this role, you will own all financial aspects of projectsfrom managing budgets and forecasting cash flow to negotiating subcontract agreements and controlling risks. Your sharp commercial insight will be key to delivering strong margin returns and identifying new opportunities to add value.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will:
Oversee contract performance, including weekly P&L reporting
Review and mitigate risks within contract documentation
Manage progress reporting and cash flow forecasting
Handle commercial forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), and Project Finance Reports
Lead subcontractor management, including forecasting, order placement, and negotiation of terms
Prepare subcontract documents, conduct enquiries, and evaluate quotations
Manage subcontract orders, agreements, valuations, payments, and final account settlements
Take charge of change control processes, risk assessments, and value management
Track and assess project changes, variations, and compensation events
Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications, and agree on final accounts with clients
Participate in risk review, progress, and commercial meetings onsite alongside clients
Support tendering and pricing activities
Oversee credit control, ensuring effective cash recovery and forecasting
Provide commercial and contractual support to the operational team on a daily basis
Experience and Qualifications
Degree qualification (preferably RICS accredited) is desirable but not essential
Proven experience working across multiple building sectors
Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial principles
Excellent prioritization and multitasking skills, with the ability to perform under tight deadlines
Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
If youre a proactive, commercially astute professional ready to make an impact, wed love to hear from you.
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