Senior Quantity Surveyor

Melior Associates; Andover; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent construction business is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Andover. The ideal candidate will contribute to financial and contractual performance, prepare cost reports, and ensure timely payments to subcontractors. The role requires a degree-level education, IT proficiency, and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in a similar role.
• Confident IT skills, proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Full UK Drivers Licence and located within commuting distance of Andover.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial input including financial forecasts.
• Prepare monthly cost/value reports and review results.
• Produce commercial reports and monitor trends.
• Conduct physical measurements of works.
• Manage certification and payment of subcontractor accounts.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills (MS Office, Excel)

Education

Degree level education or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Senior Quantity Surveyor required for an independent construction business, a relative new comer, with large and hugely varied portfolio of clients and schemes - operating almost exclusively in the local area.

Location: Andover
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: competitive + benefits
Great benefits and exceptional opportunities for careeer progression.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team.
• Preparation of monthly cost / value reports, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members.
• Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members.
• Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors
• Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time.

Who are they looking for?

Qualifications / Requirements

• You are educated to degree level, or have equivalent experience within a similar role.
• You have confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel
• You have excellent communication skills both written and verbally
• You hold a Full UK Drivers Licence and based within a sensible commuting distance of Andover