Senior Quantity Surveyor - High-Rise Project Lead

STRABAG UK; Bishop's Stortford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health cover

9% pension

25 days holiday

Job summary

STRABAG UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Build Division for a large high-rise project in Weybridge. You’ll lead commercial delivery, manage risk and cost, and coordinate with clients and supply chain to ensure value and quality at every stage.

You will oversee valuations, cost reporting, procurement, and subcontract administration while mentoring junior staff and contributing to project strategy and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior commercial leadership on large-scale build projects.
• Sound knowledge of JCT contracts and standard forms of contract.
• On-site experience with Design and Build building contractor setup.

Responsibilities

• Prepare internal commercial reporting and monthly project reviews.
• Produce valuations/payments with full supporting documentation.
• Prepare cost reports and client-facing financial documentation.
• Manage subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Administer sub-contractor accounts, change management and notices.
• Input into Project Execution Plan and risk/opportunity schedule.
• Lead onboarding and development of junior commercial staff.
• Support work-winning activities and PQQ responses.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Leadership & coaching

Project governance

Cost control & reporting

Communication & negotiation

Risk & opportunity management

Contract administration

Planning & programme input

Education

RICS/ICES registration in progress

Degree or HNC equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

STRABAG UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Build Division for a large high-rise project in Weybridge. You’ll lead commercial delivery, manage risk and cost, and coordinate with clients and supply chain to ensure value and quality at every stage.

You will oversee valuations, cost reporting, procurement, and subcontract administration while mentoring junior staff and contributing to project strategy and governance.