Senior Quantity Surveyor We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control, commercial and contractual aspects from initial tender through to final account. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of various high-profile projects whilst working for a supportive, family-run business. The role is a great mix of site-based commercial work, contributing to project bids, and tendering.Salary: Between £70,000 and £100,000 depending on experienceHours: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:30 (1 hour lunch break)Location: Harlow, on siteKey Responsibilities
* Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring compliance, profitability and timely delivery.
* Manage risks, negotiate contract terms and prepare cost forecasts, valuations and reports.
* Submit and prepare payment applications, cash flow forecasts and CVRs.
* Manage procurement, accounts, payments and variations, ensuring compliance.
* Support and lead junior surveyors with a focus on professional development.
* Maintain and build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and other stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, quality standards, health and safety, sustainability and company policies.
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
* Strong understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT).
* Ability to manage multiple projects and complex and contractual matters simultaneously.
* Commercially focused with strong attention to detail and excellent negotiation skills.
* Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships.
* Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capability.
Benefits
* Company car / allowance
* Bonus opportunities based on performance and business targets.
* Company pension
* Life Insurance and Private Medical Insurance
* Gym membership
* 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays
* Free parking available
* Focus on professional development