A leading, international construction and real estate consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Oxford team. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across sectors including life sciences, commercial offices, residential, industrial/logistics, and infrastructure, delivering complex and high-value schemes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a well-established team with a strong pipeline of technically challenging work.
This role is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more influential position within a forward-thinking, sustainability-led consultancy. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to innovative projects and key clients, with clear progression on offer. For a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking variety, responsibility, and long-term growth, this opportunity stands out.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead projects from feasibility through to completion, taking full ownership of cost management and commercial delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost planning, procurement, and contract administration across multiple schemes.
Working closely with clients and project teams, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee valuations, variations, and reporting, ensuring strong financial control. This Senior Quantity Surveyor role also includes mentoring junior staff and contributing to team growth, making it ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking progression and leadership responsibility.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility studies
* Lead tender processes, including documentation and analysis
* Manage cost reporting, valuations and final accounts
* Administer contracts (primarily JCT/NEC)
* Monitor project expenditure and manage variations
* Provide commercial and strategic advice to clients
* Mentor and support junior surveyors
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements
* 5+ years' experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or main contractor
* Experience across sectors such as life sciences, commercial, residential, or industrial
* Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties
* Experience administering JCT and/or NEC contracts
* RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
* MRICS chartered or working towards
* Strong commercial awareness and communication skills
In Return
* Salary of £65,000 - £72,000 (depending on experience)
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Pension contribution
* Bonus and enhanced benefits package
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Clear progression within a global consultancy
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please get in touch.
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