Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor in Portsmouth, Hampshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Portsmouth is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial aspects of new build industrial and warehouse projects. The role involves budget management, cost planning, and ensuring high-quality deliveries. Candidates should have extensive experience in construction, especially within industrial settings, and possess strong negotiation skills. This position offers a competitive salary up to £90,000 or £350 - £425 per day.

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

Commercial awareness

Negotiation skills

Experience in construction

Knowledge of industrial/warehouse projects

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

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

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