Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager for their South Wales team. This hybrid role involves managing complex construction projects, particularly in the Pharmaceutical or Life Science sectors, with a focus on cost planning and project delivery. Candidates should have significant industry experience and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' relevant industry experience.
• Detailed knowledge of construction technology and processes.
• Experience with JCT contracts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and forecast all phases of project costs.
• Provide cost planning leadership and integrate with various disciplines.
• Ensure effective Capital Project Delivery.

Skills

Project Delivery

Estimating

Cost Management

MEP experience

Building technology knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying

Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Job description

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Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, Cardiff

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 72138126ea33

Job Views: 2

Posted: 23.05.2025

Expiry Date: 07.07.2025

Job Description:

Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
Cardiff area - site/home hybrid & occasional office visits expected
£75-90k DOE

This leading international contractor is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to its South Wales team.
Candidates will ideally have Pharmaceutical or Life Science experience, although other major construction project experience is also of interest - anything complex and high pressured with a commercial value of at least £50m and ideally some MEP (particularly piping).

The successful applicant will be accountable to develop, progress and forecast all phases of project costs using the most current industry practices and software, and will provide cost planning leadership and integrate with engineering, procurement, schedule, technical & construction disciplines for seamless reporting to ensure effective Capital Project Delivery.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.
• Significant experience in Project Delivery, including Estimating and Cost.
• 5-10 years' relevant industry experience.
• MEP experience, particularly piping.
• Detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, processes, materials, business, and legal matters.
• JCT experience.