Senior Quantity Surveyor

We Are Footprint; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established groundworks and civils contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Wrexham. In this role, you'll manage the commercial aspects of various construction projects, ensuring financial control and compliance with contracts. Competitive salary, career progression, and a collaborative working environment await the right candidate.

Benefits

Competitive salary package tailored to your experience

Company car or generous car allowance

Annual bonus scheme and pension plan

Private healthcare and wellbeing support

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years’ experience within groundworks and civils (residential & commercial).
• Strong working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of multiple live projects.
• Prepare valuations, manage variations, and monitor cash flow.
• Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account management.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Mentoring

Negotiation

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Commercial management tools

Job description

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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils

Wrexham

Our client is a well-established and respected groundworks and civils contractor, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure, drainage, and groundwork solutions. With a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for excellence, they pride themselves on their collaborative approach and long-standing client relationships.

Role Responsibilities

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a lead role in managing the commercial aspects of multiple live projects. You will be responsible for ensuring financial control, value engineering, and successful delivery in line with contract terms and company targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account
• Prepare accurate valuations, manage variations, and monitor project cash flow
• Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account management
• Provide commercial guidance to project managers and junior QS staff
• Liaise with clients, attend project meetings, and prepare commercial reports
• Ensure compliance with contracts (NEC/JCT), company processes, and industry regulations

What We’re Looking For

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)
• Minimum 5–7 years’ experience within groundworks and civils (residential & commercial)
• Strong working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract
• Confident communicator with leadership and mentoring skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management tools
• Full UK driving licence

What’s in It for You

• Competitive salary package tailored to your experience
• Company car or generous car allowance
• Annual bonus scheme and pension plan
• Private healthcare and wellbeing support
• Career progression opportunities in a growing business
• Collaborative and respected working environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Construction and Civil Engineering

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