Senior Quantity Surveyor

TieTalent; Slough; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work on landmark projects

Career progression

Dynamic working environment

Job summary

A leading contractor in Slough is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control and lead procurement processes. Ideal candidates will have experience in mission critical or data centre projects and possess strong negotiation skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £65,000 – £85,000 plus a comprehensive package and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level.
• Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge (NEC/JCT advantageous).
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing all aspects of cost control, procurement, and contractual obligations.
• Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts.
• Leading subcontractor negotiations and managing payments.
• Supporting commercial strategy and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
• Working closely with project teams to drive value and efficiency.

Skills

Cost control

Procurement

Contract knowledge

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Slough

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Salary: £65,000 – £85,000 + Package

Leading Main Contractor specialising in Mission Critical, Industrial and Data Centre projects. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor with an established reputation in delivering large-scale mission critical, industrial, and data centre projects across the UK and Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS to take on a senior role within a forward-thinking contractor, offering long-term progression, high-profile projects, and a competitive package.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing all aspects of cost control, procurement, and contractual obligations
• Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts
• Leading subcontractor negotiations and managing payments
• Supporting commercial strategy and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements
• Working closely with project teams to drive value and efficiency

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level
• Background in mission critical, industrial, or data centre projects (preferred)
• Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge (NEC/JCT advantageous)
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

What’s on Offer

• Salary £65,000 – £85,000 (DOE) + package
• Opportunity to work on landmark, technically challenging projects
• Career progression with a market-leading contractor
• A dynamic, professional working environment

Location: Slough (with some travel as required)

If you’re a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a leading contractor, we’d like to hear from you.