Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
An established and growing construction and property services contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Portsmouth.
With a strong reputation across the South of England, our client delivers a diverse portfolio of construction, refurbishment, planned maintenance and facilities projects for public and private sector clients. Operating across education, healthcare, local authority, defence, commercial and residential sectors, they continue to secure long-term frameworks and repeat business through the quality of their delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of projects while playing a key role within a supportive and forward-thinking business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor The Role
Reporting into the Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple construction and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account.
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered profitably whilst maintaining strong commercial controls throughout.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities
* Full commercial management of projects from inception to completion
* Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers
* Preparation and negotiation of subcontract agreements
* Cost reporting, forecasting and financial management
* Preparation of monthly CVRs and cashflow forecasts
* Management of variations, valuations and final accounts
* Contract administration under JCT and NEC forms of contract
* Managing risk and protecting the commercial interests of the business
* Attending client and project meetings
* Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice
* Building and maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships
* Assisting with the development and mentoring of junior commercial staff
Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements
* Degree or HNC qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
* Proven experience operating at Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level
* Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
* Experience managing construction, refurbishment, maintenance or public sector projects
* Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
* Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities xsngvjr effectively
Senior Quantity Surveyor What's on Offer
* Competitive salary up to £80,000
* Car allowance and benefits package
* Secure pipeline of work across long-term frameworks
* Diverse range of projects and sectors
* Supportive and collaborative culture
* Genuine career progression opportunities
* Stable and financially secure business with an excellent reputation
Senior Quantity Surveyor Apply Now
This role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior position, or an established Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a long-term opportunity with a well-regarded contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance and construction projects across the South of England.
If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would like to hear from you. Please click apply or contact Alex directly on