Senior Quantity Surveyor

Clearfield Recruitment Limited; Sheet; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work after 1 year

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Clearfield Recruitment Limited in Petersfield, Hampshire, seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial aspects on fit-out, refurbishment and cut & carve projects across London and the South East.

You will own projects from pre-construction through final account, working closely with clients, site teams and senior management to drive successful delivery and value. A proactive, detail-oriented approach is essential for ongoing success and career progression.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or senior QS ready to step up.
• Strong background delivering fit out, refurbishment and cut & carve projects.
• Experience working for a main contractor.
• Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workloads.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit out, refurbishment and cut & carve projects.
• Prepare cost plans, budgets, valuations and financial reports.
• Procure and manage subcontractor packages.
• Negotiate subcontract agreements and manage contractual obligations.
• Prepare applications for payment, variations and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance.
• Produce monthly CVRs and commercial reports.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Work with project managers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

Skills

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cost control

Subcontract management

Negotiation

Communication

Relationship building

Driving licence

Job description

Job Description:

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and growing main contractor based in Petersfield, Hampshire, delivering high-quality fit out, refurbishment and cut & carve projects across London and South East.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with clients, site teams and senior management.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit out, refurbishment and cut & carve projects.
• Prepare cost plans, budgets, valuations and financial reports.
• Procure and manage subcontractor packages.
• Negotiate subcontract agreements and manage contractual obligations.
• Prepare applications for payment, variations and final accounts.
• Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance.
• Produce monthly CVRs and commercial reports.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

To be considered, you should have:

• Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up.
• A strong background delivering fit out, refurbishment and cut & carve projects.
• Experience working for a main contractor.
• Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
• Strong negotiation, communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workloads effectively.
• A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
• A full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £65,000-£70,000 per annum
• Hybrid working available after 1 years time served
• Car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Annual leave plus bank holidays
• Ongoing career progression and development
• Stable pipeline of high-quality projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Long-term permanent opportunity