Senior Quantity Surveyor

V7 Recruitment are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our client, a leading regional contractor delivering high-quality projects across healthcare, education, hotels, apartments and commercial sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and people-focused business with a strong reputation for delivering projects that make a positive and lasting impact on local communities.

They are offering a very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:

Competitive salary

Company car or car allowance

26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service

Enhanced pension scheme

Healthcare contributions

Life assurance and group income protection

Enhanced family leave

Employee assistance programme and mental health support

Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities

A comprehensive health and wellbeing package

The ideal candidate:

Ideally has a proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment

Has experience managing complex construction projects from pre-construction through to final account

Has strong knowledge of subcontract procurement, tender processes, valuations, variations and final accounts

Has experience working with JCT contracts

Is commercially astute, highly organised and capable of managing multiple priorities

Can provide sound contractual advice and confidently manage commercial risk

Has excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills

Can lead, mentor and develop junior members of the commercial team

Is happy to work across sites in the North West

Duties will include:

Leading the commercial delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion

Taking ownership of projects and work packages of varying size, complexity and value

Managing cost, contractual and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle

Procuring subcontractors and materials and managing subcontract packages through to final account

Preparing and managing valuations, variations, cost reports, forecasts and final accounts

Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks

Providing commercial and contractual guidance to operational and site teams

Attending and contributing to internal project meetings, client meetings and wider stakeholder discussions

Building strong working relationships with clients, designers, subcontractors and project teams

Maintaining accurate project records and ensuring commercial documentation is managed in line with company procedures

Managing, mentoring and supporting Quantity Surveyors at all levels, including Trainee and Project Quantity Surveyors

Supporting the wider commercial team and contributing to the continued growth of the business

This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take a leading role within a collaborative and values-led contractor. You will be joining a business that invests in its people, offers genuine career development and delivers meaningful projects across the region.

V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.
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