Senior Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £80,000 + Car Allowance
Hill McGlynn Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering a diverse range of projects across Kent and the South East. Due to sustained growth and a strong order book, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Maidstone.
The Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role within the commercial team, overseeing a portfolio of schemes including residential developments, commercial builds, and mixed-use projects. You will manage all costs, contracts, and procurement activities to ensure successful delivery across a variety of project types and values.
Key Responsibilities
* Full commercial management of multiple projects from tender through to final account
* Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers
* Preparation of valuations, cost reports, and project forecasts
* Administering contracts in line with company procedures (JCT/NEC)
* Providing accurate financial insight and reporting to senior management
* Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team
About You
* Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment
* Exposure to a variety of build types - residential, commercial, or mixed-use preferred
* Strong contractual and financial acumen with excellent attention to detail
* Degree-qualified (BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent)
* Confident communicator and negotiator with a proactive, team-focused approach
Package
* £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
* Car allowance and comprehensive benefits package
* Opportunity to work with a respected contractor offering long-term career progression
If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to broaden your project exposure and take the next step with a well-established main contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
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