Senior Quantity Surveyor

Invision Group; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well‑established main contractor is seeking a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor for industrial projects. Responsibilities include leading commercial management, managing costs, and ensuring successful project outcomes. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Quantity Surveying within industrial environments and excellent contract understanding. The position offers a salary up to £80,000 plus benefits, with hybrid working arrangements available. Join a team dedicated to high‑quality project delivery in a fast‑paced environment.

Benefits

Benefits package including pension and career development support

Exposure to major industrial schemes

Qualifications

• Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within industrial and logistics environments.
• Excellent understanding of NEC or JCT contract forms.
• Confident in leading commercial strategy and mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management on industrial/logistics projects from tender award through to completion.
• Prepare and manage valuations, cost forecasting, applications for payment, and final accounts.
• Manage procurement processes including tender packages and contract administration.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant construction or commercial qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience)

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Industrial Projects

Up to £80,000 + Benefits

Location: Swindon

A well‑established main contractor delivering major industrial, logistics, and large‑scale commercial schemes is looking to appoint a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast‑paced project environments and enjoys taking commercial ownership across complex new‑build industrial developments.

The Role

Reporting to the Commercial Lead, you'll be responsible for driving the financial and contractual performance of key industrial projects from pre‑construction through to handover. You'll work closely with project managers, planners, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure accurate cost control and successful commercial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management on industrial/logistics projects from tender award through to completion.
• Prepare and manage valuations, cost forecasting, applications for payment, and final accounts.
• Manage procurement processes including tender packages, subcontractor negotiation, and contract administration.
• Assess variations, risks, and opportunities, ensuring robust commercial protection for the business.
• Provide accurate commercial reporting and support senior management with financial insight.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and wider delivery teams.

About You

• Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within industrial, logistics, distribution centres, or large steel‑frame new build environments.
• Excellent understanding of NEC or JCT contract forms.
• Confident in leading commercial strategy and mentoring junior team members when required.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Relevant construction or commercial qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience).

What's On Offer

• Salary up to £80,000, depending on experience.
• Benefits package including pension and career‑development support.
• Exposure to major industrial schemes with a contractor known for delivering high‑quality, fast‑paced projects.
• Hybrid working within a flexible regional office setup, alongside regular site visits.

How to Apply

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