Senior QS (Construction)
Posted by Build Maintain Recruit Limited
£85,000 – £92,000 a year
Nationwide · Permanent
I'm working with a well-established construction and engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major, high-value data centre development.
With over 40 years of industry experience, this specialist contractor delivers complex projects across the data centre, defence and energy sectors.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take commercial ownership of a significant infrastructure package on a major data centre scheme, with extensive below-ground infrastructure, HV/MV power installations, utilities, drainage, foundations and reinforced concrete works.
The Role:
- Lead the commercial management of major project packages from start to final account.
- Take ownership of CVRs, forecasting, budgets and financial performance.
- Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiations and final accounts.
- Manage variations, claims, contractual risk and change control.
- Drive value engineering and commercial optimisation.
- Provide commercial leadership, mentoring and development to junior team members.
- Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and project delivery teams.
- Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction.
- Strong commercial and contractual knowledge.
- Experience managing large-scale projects or complex work packages.
- Excellent procurement, subcontract and final account experience.
- Confident managing commercial teams and key stakeholders.
- Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying (MRICS/MCIOB desirable).
- £85,000 – £92,000 salary
- Car allowance (where applicable).
- Competitive pension.
- BUPA healthcare and cash plan.
- Electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off!
If you're an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging, high-profile project with a strong and established contractor, I'd love to hear from you.
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