Senior Quantity Surveyor

NRG Resourcing Ltd; Barnard Castle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage financial aspects of large-scale construction projects. This exciting role involves ensuring accurate measurement and valuation, producing financial forecasts, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial awareness and contracting skills, with a background in construction processes. Join a company that values career progression and offers a competitive salary and benefits package, while working on innovative projects that shape the future of construction. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career Progression

Professional Development Support

Competitive Salary

Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Proven track record in commercial environments with strong contracting skills.
• Experience in construction processes and contract documentation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial management of projects, ensuring accurate measurement and valuation.
• Mentor junior team members and manage subcontractor procurement.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Decision-Making

Time Management

Communication Skills

Contracting Skills

Education

HND or Degree in Relevant Field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction company. This role involves overseeing the financial management of multiple projects, ensuring accurate measurement, valuation, and cash flow management. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial awareness and experience working within contract frameworks.

Key Responsibilities
Ensuring the timely and accurate measurement and valuation of works, attending valuation meetings with clients, producing financial forecasts and reports, and managing subcontractor procurement, including approvals and payments. The role also involves mentoring junior team members, overseeing direct labour and plant subcontractor payments, and preparing take-offs and bills of quantities for tender submissions.

Qualifications and Experience
A proven track record in a commercial environment, ideally holding an HND, degree, or equivalent. Competence in construction processes, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and experience working with contract documentation. Strong contracting and commercial skills are essential.

Personal Skills
Excellent communication, decision-making, and time management skills. The ability to work under pressure, support colleagues, and maintain a professional approach.Holds a valid UK driving license.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on exciting, large-scale projects.

• Career progression and professional development support.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.