Senior Quantity Surveyor

Daniel Owen Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a key role in managing planned and cyclical works in Hampshire. The ideal candidate will oversee the contract's commercial lifecycle, ensuring cost control and enhancing service delivery. Excellent communication and contract administration skills are essential. The position offers a range of benefits including a profit share bonus and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Profit Share Bonus

26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Share Save Scheme

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Flexible Working

Cycle to Work Scheme

Paid Volunteering Days

Professional Development

Wellbeing Support

Work Perks Discounts

Eye Care Vouchers

Recognition Awards

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of social housing or planned maintenance contracts.
• Experience in managing subcontractors and supply chains.
• Proven ability to deliver value-for-money.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial performance of a major planned maintenance contract.
• Provide financial forecasting and end-to-end cost control.
• Lead performance reporting and drive commercial value.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

Skills

Contract administration knowledge

Subcontractor management

Financial forecasting

Performance monitoring

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Planned & Cyclical Works
Location: Havant

We're looking for a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in managing a long-term partnering contract with one of our Social Housing client delivering planned and cyclical works across Hampshire and the surrounding areas

Based at our regional office in Havant, you'll oversee the full commercial lifecycle of the contract-from cost control and forecasting to proactive reporting and value generation. Working closely with our client, their consultants, and our supply chain, you'll play a key role in sustaining high-quality service delivery and continuous improvement.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Managing all aspects of commercial performance on a major planned maintenance contract.

• Providing accurate financial forecasting and end-to-end cost control.

• Leading monthly performance reporting and driving commercial value.

• Working collaboratively with the client, consultants, and subcontractors.

• Supporting team development and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You:

We're seeking a confident, hands-on commercial professional with:

• Strong knowledge of contract administration within social housing or planned maintenance.

• Experience engaging and managing subcontractors and supply chain partners.

• Proven ability to monitor performance and ensure value-for-money delivery.

• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.

This is a high-impact role with real influence-ideal for someone ready to lead on one of our key long-term partnerships.

What We Offer:

• Discretionary Annual Profit Share Bonus

• 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with Buy/Sell options)

• Enhanced Pension Scheme

• Private Medical Insurance (includes 24/7 GP access)

• Life Assurance

• Share Save Scheme

• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

• Flexible Working & Bank Holidays

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Paid Volunteering Days (2 per year)

• Professional Development & Funded Memberships

• Extensive Wellbeing Support & EAP

• Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers

• Eye Care Vouchers

• Recognition Awards