Senior Quantity Surveyor

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Guildford or London office. This role offers the opportunity to manage diverse projects, deliver consultancy services, and mentor junior staff in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates have proven experience in the field and possess strong technical and client-facing skills, along with the opportunity for progression towards an Equity Partner position.

Benefits

APC Support

Chance to become an Equity Partner

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a consultancy-based Quantity Surveying role.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction cost management and contract administration.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cost consultancy services on a range of projects.
• Manage projects through pre- and post-contract stages.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior members of the team.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Commercial Awareness

Education

MRICS

Tools

CostX

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

Our client, a highly regarded multidisciplinary construction consultancy, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in either their Guildford or London office. The practice is known for its high-quality, partner-led approach and for building lasting relationships with clients across both the public and private sectors.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to work in a consultancy environment that offers responsibility, trust, and clear progression opportunities. You'll join a collaborative and well-supported team that values professionalism, continued development and the delivery of outstanding service to clients.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits

• APC Support
• Chance to become an Equity Partner

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview

• Deliver cost consultancy services on a range of projects, including feasibility, cost planning, procurement and post-contract duties
• Manage projects through pre- and post-contract stages under a variety of procurement routes and contract types (primarily JCT)
• Produce tender documentation, manage contract administration, variations and valuations
• Attend site meetings, liaise with clients and contractors, and monitor financial performance
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior members of the team
• Assist with business development and support the preparation of fee proposals

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements

• Proven experience in a consultancy-based Quantity Surveying role
• Strong technical knowledge of construction cost management and contract administration
• MRICS (Highly Advantageous)
• Excellent communication, negotiation and reporting skills
• Strong client-facing ability and commercial awareness
• Proficiency in relevant software packages (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, MS Office)
• Full UK driving licence

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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