Senior Quantity Surveyor

Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A large Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee projects in London and the southeast. The role involves commercial reporting, cost control, and managing subcontractor accounts. Offering a competitive salary up to £75,000, this position provides excellent work-life benefits and the opportunity to work on a variety of projects. Candidates with NEC experience are preferred, ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus

Life insurance 4 x salary

Pension 5% company, 4% employee

Additional perks after 6 months probation

Qualifications

• Relevant Industry Qualification required.
• Minimum 2 years experience as a SQS.
• Experience in Tunnelling or Shafts desired.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of internal commercial reporting.
• Management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Estimation and controlling costs, ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Skills

Communication

Cost Management

Negotiation

Commercial Awareness

Microsoft Office

Education

Relevant Industry Qualification

Tools

CEMAR

Job description

A large Civil Engineering Contractor with a £134million turnover are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to overseeing projects London and the south east with an initial project in Chessington. They offer a variety of excellent work and lifestyle benefits and a competitive salary of up to £75,000 DOE.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working for a company that have been established for over 30 years and will require a strong senior candidate with experience of NEC and will be responsible for estimating and controlling costs, making sure that structures meet legal and quality standards

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview

• Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
• Preparation of valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation
• Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
• Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts
• Agreement of final accounts.
• Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Utilise the costing system.
• Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements

• Relevant Industry Qualification
• Experience in Tunnelling or Shafts
• Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and the ability to manage complex cost structures
• Experience using CEMAR
• Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications
• Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate
• Minimum of a 2 years as a SQS.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits

• Discretional company bonus
• Life insurance 4 x salary
• Additional Perks after 6 months' probation
• Pension 5 % company 4% employee

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.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Location/Region: Leatherhead, Surrey

3 DAYS AGO

A large Civil Engineering Contractor with a £134million turnover are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to overseeing projects London and the south east with an initial project in Chessington. They offer a variety of excellent work and lifestyle benefits and a competitive salary of up to £75,000 DOE.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working for a company that have been established for over 30 years and will require a strong senior candidate with experience of NEC and will be responsible for estimating and controlling costs, making sure that structures meet legal and quality standards

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview

• Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
• Preparation of valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation
• Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
• Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts
• Agreement of final accounts.
• Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Utilise the costing system.
• Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements

• Relevant Industry Qualification
• Experience in Tunnelling or Shafts
• Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and the ability to manage complex cost structures
• Experience using CEMAR
• Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications
• Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate
• Minimum of a 2 years as a SQS.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 (negotiable for highly qualified candidates).
• 23 day's holiday plus 8 days Bank Holidays
• Discretional company bonus
• Car Allowance
• Life insurance 4 x salary
• Additional Perks after 6 months' probation
• Pension 5 % company 4% employee

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.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Location/Region: Leatherhead, Surrey Posted on PandoLogic 2025-06-20

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