Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ernest And Florent; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus structure

Pension contribution

Flexible working set up

Structured training and mentoring

Supportive and collaborative working

Professional development

Professional membership support

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Ernest And Florent is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridge team. You will lead pre and post contract services across sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial.

This role emphasizes cost planning, procurement, reporting, and final accounts with strong client relationships. The ideal candidate has a degree in Quantity Surveying, proven consultancy experience, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management.
• Experience in a consultancy environment with client-facing exposure.
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commercially minded, organised and detail-focused.
• Experience across pre and post contract services.

Responsibilities

• Lead a range of pre and post contract services across multiple sectors.
• Involvement in cost planning, estimating, procurement and contract advice.
• Oversee commercial management, cost reporting and final accounts.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships and take ownership of delivery.

Skills

Client facing

Communication

Commercial awareness

Pre and post contract experience

Detail-focused

Organised

Cost management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Cost Management

Job description

A bespoke Cost Consultancy are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Cambridge.

The Senior Quantity Surveyors Role

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have the opportunity to lead a variety of projects across sectors including residential, healthcare, education, commercial, retail and hospitality.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for delivering a range of pre and post contract services, with involvement across cost planning, estimating, procurement, contract advice, commercial management, cost reporting and final accounts.

The role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects while developing strong client relationships and taking real ownership of your work. This an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a growing consultancy.

The Senior Quantity Surveyors Requirements

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management
• Strong consultancy experience
• Confident working directly with clients
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Commercially minded, organised and detail-focused
• Strong pre and post contract experience

What's on offer?

• £65,000 - £70,000
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Bonus structure
• Pension contribution
• Flexible working set up
• Structured training and mentoring
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Professional development
• Professional membership support