Senior Quantity Surveyor

Building Careers UK; Lancashire; Vor Ort; GBP 65.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career progression

Employee-owned

Zusammenfassung

Building Careers UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a renowned main contractor in Lancashire. The role covers the commercial delivery of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account, managing cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts.

You will procure and manage subcontractor packages, deliver CVRs and forecasts, and monitor project costs to maximise commercial performance while building strong client, consultant, and supplier relationships.

Qualifikationen

• Senior Quantity Surveyor with main contractor experience.
• Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
• Experience delivering projects across sectors and lifecycle management.
• Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Manage commercial delivery of multiple construction projects from pre-contract to final account.
• Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Procure and manage subcontractor packages and CVRs.
• Produce cost forecasts and commercial reports; monitor costs and performance.

Kenntnisse

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Commercial management

Negotiation

Communication & organisation

Ausbildung

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor

Location - Lancashire

Salary/Package - £65,000 - £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

About the Company

Our client is a long-established, employee-owned main contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the UK. Operating for more than 65 years, they specialise in delivering complex schemes across the education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, defence, leisure, heritage, and public sectors through long-term frameworks, repeat business, and strategic client partnerships. Built on a culture of collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement, the business combines the stability of an established contractor with a people-first approach, delivering projects that create lasting value for clients, communities, and supply chain partners. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment across the business, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team.

The Role

• Managing the commercial delivery of multiple construction projects from pre-contract through to final account
• Preparing and managing cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts
• Procuring and managing subcontractor packages
• Producing accurate CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports
• Monitoring project costs and ensuring commercial performance is maximised
• Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle
• Administering contracts and ensuring contractual compliance
• Working closely with Project Managers and operational teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and key stakeholders
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team where required

The Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a Main Contractor environment
• Experience delivering projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments
• Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
• Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge
• Experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• Membership of RICS or working towards chartered status would be advantageous

What's on Offer

• Competitive basic salary of £65,000 - £75,000
• Attractive benefits package
• Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure main contractor
• Long-term career progression within an employee-owned business
• Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors
• Supportive and collaborative commercial team
• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.