Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hunter Savage; Magherafelt; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Savage is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Magherafelt-based commercial build team. The role offers exposure to £5M+ projects across the UK, working closely with senior management and site teams to drive commercial success.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in a similar main contractor role, with strong knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, cost reporting, and procurement. Travel weekly or bi-weekly is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role with a main contractor.
• Sound knowledge of commercial construction methods and processes.
• Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and analysis of project costs and budgets.
• Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitor project progress, variations, and valuations.
• Prepare tender documents and reports.
• Liaise with site and design teams to ensure commercial control.
• Maintain accurate records for cost reporting and forecasting.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Construction

Estimating

Team Management

Project Management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Magherafelt

We are hiring for our client, a well-established main contractor, who are seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial build team in Magherafelt. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS with 5-10 years' experience to take on commercial projects across the UK. You will work closely with senior management and site teams, playing an integral role in the ongoing success of the business.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

• Established main contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial build projects

• Opportunity to work across £5M+ projects

• Long-term, secure pipeline of work

The Role:

• Assist with the preparation and analysis of project costs and budgets

• Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers

• Monitor project progress, variations, and valuations

• Prepare tender documents and reports

• Liaise with site and design teams to ensure commercial control

• Maintain accurate records for cost reporting and forecasting

The Person:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

• 5+ years' experience in a similar role with a main contractor

• Sound knowledge of commercial construction methods and processes

• Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts

• Strong numeracy and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

• Willingness to travel weekly/bi-weekly

The Rewards:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Exposure to high-quality commercial builds

• Supportive team environment and strong company culture

Desired Skills and Experience

• Quantity Surveying, Construction, Estimating, Team Management, Project Management, Commercial Management