Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hunter Savage; Coalisland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in Northern Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will lead commercial aspects of high-value residential and commercial projects. With a competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement, this position requires strong negotiation skills and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with 10 years of experience.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Performance-based bonuses

Additional holidays

Collaborative company culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years post-grad experience in construction.
• Experience in residential and commercial projects.
• UK travel required bi-weekly.

Responsibilities

• Appoint and negotiate with sub-contractors.
• Manage sub-contractor packages from appointment to final account.
• Take commercial lead on schemes, valuations, and variations.
• Prepare monthly cost reports in line with project budgets.

Skills

Confident in estimating

Excellent organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Decision-making skills

Knowledgeable in JCT/NEC/PWC contracts

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Description:
We are hiring on behalf of our client for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and growing construction company delivering a mix of residential and commercial projects across Northern Ireland and the UK. This is an opportunity for a driven individual who is commercially astute and keen to take ownership of major schemes from pre-construction through to final account.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Senior Quantity Surveyor Job:

1. Industry-leading salary packagewith private medical, bonuses, and life insurance
2. Work on high-value residential and commercial projects
3. Genuine career progression and mentoring opportunities

The Role:

• Appoint and negotiate with sub-contractors on projects
• Manage sub-contractor packages from appointment through to final account
• Take the commercial lead on schemes, including valuations and variations
• Submit valuations and variations to clients accurately and timely
• Prepare monthly cost reports in line with project budgets
• Build strong working relationships with Contracts Managers and Site Teams
• Identify and resolve cost-related issues efficiently
• Mentor junior Quantity Surveyors within your project team
• Undertake additional duties as required

The Person:

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
• Minimum of 10 years’ post-grad experience, ideally within residential and commercial construction
• Confident in estimating, pricing variations and contract negotiation
• Knowledgeable in JCT/NEC/PWC forms of contract
• Excellent organisational, communication, and decision-making skills
• UK travel required bi-weekly and UK Driving Licence

The Rewards:

• Highly competitive salary
• Performance-based bonuses
• Private medical insurance & life cover
• Additional holidays and long-service awards
• Opportunities for training, professional development and chartership support
• Collaborative and forward-thinking company culture

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?

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