Senior Quantity Surveyor in Hitchin
Posted by Borne Resourcing Limited
£75,000 – £85,000 a year
Hitchin · Permanent
I’m working with an established main contractor looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of two projects, reporting directly to a Director.
The main priority is an £8m new-build warehouse, currently in procurement with approximately 60 weeks remaining on the programme. Alongside this, you’ll commercially manage a £3m school refurbishment in Hackney due to finish next summer
This is an office-based position, offering responsibility across both new build and refurbishment, with close involvement in procurement and ongoing project delivery.
The Role
- Commercial management of two projects from procurement through to final account
- Prioritising procurement and subcontract package placement on the £8m warehouse scheme
- Preparing tender enquiries, assessing quotations and negotiating subcontract orders
- Producing CVRs, cost forecasts and monthly commercial reports
- Managing client valuations, applications for payment and subcontractor payments
- Controlling variations, change and contractual risk
- Managing subcontract accounts and negotiating final accounts
- Working closely with project teams and reporting directly to a Director
Projects
- £8m New-Build Warehouse | Procurement Underway - approximately 60 weeks remaining
- £3m School Refurbishment | Hackney, East London - approximately 35 weeks remaining
What they’re looking for
- Senior Quantity Surveyor with main-contractor experience
- Comfortable commercially managing two projects simultaneously
- Strong procurement and subcontract package management experience
- Confident across CVRs, forecasting, valuations, variations and final accounts
- Experience across new build and refurbishment
- Industrial, warehouse or education experience would be beneficial
- Able to take ownership and communicate commercial priorities clearly
- Happy working from the office in Hertfordshire
The Business
- Established main contractor with more than 20 years’ trading history
- Delivers new-build and refurbishment projects across public and private sectors
- Workload spanning commercial, education, industrial and residential construction
- Hands-on management approach with direct access to senior leadership
- Strong emphasis on client relationships and repeat business
Interested?
Michael Ogunyankin | (phone number removed) | (url removed)
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