Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Near Ashford, Kent
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000
Contract: 3-Month Temporary Contract with Opportunity to Become Permanent

THE OPPORTUNITY

CPXR is recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction business specialising in high-end refurbishment, renovation, extensions and historic properties.

This is a key commercial appointment and an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of the commercial function and work closely with the Managing Director.

The role will involve managing multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account, including estimating, tendering, procurement, variations, cost control and overall commercial management.

The position will initially be offered on a three-month temporary basis, with the opportunity to become permanent.

THE ROLE

• Take ownership of the day-to-day commercial function
• Commercially manage multiple construction projects
• Manage projects from pre-construction through to final account
• Prepare estimates, tenders, take-offs and measurements
• Manage procurement, subcontractor accounts and supplier orders
• Identify, price and manage variations and project costs

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor
• Previous main contractor experience is strongly preferred
• Experience commercially managing projects across multiple trades
• Strong estimating, tendering and pre-construction experience
• Experience across procurement, variations, contracts and final accounts
• The confidence to work independently and take ownership of the commercial function
• Experience within refurbishment, renovation, heritage or high-end construction projects would be beneficial.

SALARY & BENEFITS

• £65,000 - £70,000 salary depending on experience
• 3-month temporary contract with opportunity to become permanent
• 22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension and free onsite parking
• Flexible working hours and potential home working once established
• Mileage paid for business travel from the office

APPLY

If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Tenterden, Kent, apply today or contact CPXR for a confidential conversation.

Relevant job titles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior QS.