Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor

PACE Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a role in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will manage all commercial aspects of new build industrial and warehouse projects while collaborating with a project QS and reporting to the Commercial Director. This position offers an attractive salary package and the chance to grow within a dynamic company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction.
• Strong knowledge of new build or industrial/warehouse projects.
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all commercial aspects of new build industrial and warehouse projects.
• Manage budgets, cost plans, procurement, and subcontractor packages.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.

Skills

Experience as a Quantity Surveyor

Knowledge of new build projects

Commercial awareness

Negotiation skills

Ambition to progress

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Portsmouth

Our client is looking for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Portsmouth, working on high-quality new build industrial and warehouse projects. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll collaborate closely with another QS and report directly to the Commercial Director, taking ownership of cost management and commercial delivery. This is a fantastic chance for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in a growing company that values development, ambition, and reward for performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all commercial aspects of new build industrial and warehouse projects.
• Manage budgets, cost plans, procurement, and subcontractor packages.
• Work alongside a project QS and report to the Commercial Director.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction.
• Strong knowledge of new build or industrial/warehouse projects.
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Ambition to progress within a growing organisation.

Location: Portsmouth

Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package or £350 - £425 per day

Duration: 30 weeks