Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: South East England (Site-Based Role)
Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits
Type: Full-Time

The position:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of large-scale new-build industrial units, specifically designed for the logistics sector, across the South East of England.

This dynamic role requires a skilled professional who can handle multiple projects simultaneously while providing hands-on site-based support. Due to the nature of the projects and locations, you must have a full driving license and be comfortable traveling to various sites as required.

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the financial performance of multiple new-build industrial projects, ensuring delivery within budget and timelines
• Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, providing accurate forecasting and cost reporting
• Lead the procurement process for subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards
• Prepare and manage contracts, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks
• Conduct valuations, certify subcontractor payments, and ensure detailed record-keeping
• Assess and value variations, providing clear recommendations and justifications to stakeholders
• Attend project sites regularly, working closely with site teams to ensure alignment on costs, progress, and quality
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors, providing regular updates on financial performance
• Identify potential commercial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor managing large-scale new-build industrial or logistics projects
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects at different stages of development
• Strong understanding of groundworks, steel-frame construction, and high-spec industrial finishes
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field
• A full UK driving license is essential due to the site-based nature of the role

If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please apply now with your most up to date CV.