Job Description
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction
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The Opportunity
An established and well-regarded regional main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial delivery of a range of building projects across the Yorkshire region.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS looking to take on more responsibility, with a business that values long-term relationships, professional development, and high-quality delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Take full commercial ownership of projects from pre-construction through to final account
* Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and performance
* Lead contract administration under JCT and/or NEC forms
* Oversee cost reporting, CVRs, forecasting, and risk management
* Provide commercial input into tendering and bid submissions
* Collaborate with project delivery teams to ensure commercial and operational alignment
* Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team where required
* Maintain strong client and supply chain relationships
About You
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS on building/construction projects
* Strong working knowledge of JCT (essential) and NEC (advantageous)
* Excellent financial and contractual acumen
* Capable of working autonomously and managing multiple live projects
* Confident communicator, both written and verbal
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites locally
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary tailored to experience
* Private pension scheme
* Training and clear progression routes into commercial leadership roles
* Projects based locally within Yorkshire