Senior Quantity Surveyor

Reference: SQS Redhill_
Posted: May 6, 2025

A brilliant opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with Department of Education (DfE) experience looking to advance your career with this Tier 1 contractor delivering new build, design and build and refurbishment solutions to both the public and private sector throughout the South-East.

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor

• You will manage the commercial resources of the assigned project to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts.
• To assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement our clients policies for risk management.
• To support the authorisation and submission of project variations.
• To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders.
• To maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers.

The responsibilities of a Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded
• Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
• Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
• Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors
• Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts

Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying preferred
• Ability to work on site where necessary
• Awareness and experience of construction methods, technology, standard forms of measurement and forms of contract, and health and safety requirements

What we offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role

• Salary up to £85K
• Private Medical
• 26 days holiday
• Pension Scheme

If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Aaron Bauckham in our Brighton Office on or call on .