Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction

Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Location: Horsham, West Sussex

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Closing date: April 30, 2025


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Do you have experienced candidates ready for a high-profile Senior Quantity Surveyor role? We’re seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with expertise in managing large construction projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to place an experienced professional in a well-established construction company working on exciting residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Submit your candidates’ CVs now!

About the Role

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in overseeing project finances, cost control, and contract management from start to finish. They will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is an exciting position for a candidate with a strong background in construction, particularly in the residential and commercial sectors.

The successful candidate will work closely with the project team, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure financial efficiency and compliance while identifying opportunities for cost savings and value engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of cost control, budget management, and contract administration.
  • Prepare tender documents, valuations, and final accounts.
  • Conduct detailed cost analysis and risk assessments.
  • Oversee subcontractor payments and negotiations, ensuring compliance with agreed terms.
  • Monitor project performance and address any financial discrepancies or risks.
  • Collaborate with project managers and site teams to deliver projects within financial targets.
  • Provide regular reports on project finances and progress to senior management.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in managing large construction projects. The ideal candidate will be commercially astute, have excellent negotiation skills, and possess a strong understanding of cost control and contract management.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in quantity surveying within the construction sector.
  • Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
  • Excellent budgeting, financial management, and cost control skills.
  • Experience managing residential, commercial, or industrial projects.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Membership of RICS (desirable but not essential).

Why Submit Candidates for This Role?

  • High Salary & Benefits: £70,000 - £80,000 + car allowance, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to grow within a well-established company with a strong pipeline of exciting projects.
  • Diverse Projects: Work on high-value residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team with a focus on delivering excellence and innovation.
  • Stable and Growing Company: Be part of a business with an outstanding reputation and long-standing industry presence.

If you have candidates ready for this exciting opportunity, submit their CVs today! This is an excellent chance to place experienced quantity surveyors in a high-impact role with significant career potential.