Senior Quantity Surveyor

Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited; Cambridge; Presencial; GBP 70.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Car allowance + electric car scheme

Salary sacrifice option for electric车

Market leading holiday allowance

Performance bonus

Pension

Rewards: days out, trips & vouchers

Descripción de la vacante

Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for sites around Cambridge, including the outskirts and local areas. The role is permanent and will lead commercial activities on multiple projects with values across education, healthcare, and commercial sectors.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in main contracting, strong communication skills, and a BSc in Quantity Surveying, with experience using JCT contracts. On-site work in the Cambridge area is required.

Formación

• Experience: minimum 7+ years as a QS within a main contractor.
• Essential experience using JCT contracts.
• Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or comparable qualification.
• Skills: strong communication and collaborative mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Lead daily commercial management functions for projects.
• Manage sub-contract procurement, valuations, and order placements.
• Submit payments timely and reconcile accounts.
• Control costs through variations and change management.
• Settle final accounts and ensure completion meets commercial targets.

Conocimientos

Communication

Educación

BSc in Quantity Surveying

Herramientas

JCT contracts

Descripción del empleo

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Cambridge (Office on outskirts of Cambridge and sites in local area)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: c£70k-£80k basic + excellent benefits package including:

• Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme
• Market leading holiday allowance
• Performance bonus
• Pension
• Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers

Company & Project Profile

Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned medium sized Main Contractor with c20years+ of history in East Anglia. The business is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Cambridgeshire region.

With a robust pipeline of work across Cambridge, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors.

The successful candidate will initially take the commercial lead on a Higher Education project in Cambridge and a mixed-use project in the local area, both valued between c£2m-£10m.

The business is known for its supportive culture and their successful track record in the local area.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for daily commercial management functions, including:

• Sub-contract enquiries, procurement, and order placement.
• Accurate measurement and valuations of work on-site.
• Timely applications for payment and reconciling accounts.
• Managing variations and ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Settling final accounts and ensuring practical completion is met commercially.

Desirable Experience & Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Experience: Minimum 7+ years as a QS within a Main Contractor.
• Contracts: Essential experience using JCT contracts.
• Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a comparable qualification.
• Skills: Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Background: Previous experience as an Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, or Senior Quantity Surveyor.