Senior Quantity Surveyor in Brighton, East Sussex

Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Rate: £400-£450 per day (CIS or Ltd)

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join our team on a major construction project in Brighton.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for key packages across a varied and challenging development, including RC Frame, Groundworks and Local Roads/Infrastructure.

Working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider project team, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of these packages, ensuring works are delivered efficiently and in line with contractual requirements.

• Take commercial responsibility for RC Frame, Groundworks and Local Roads packages.
• Manage subcontract procurement, tendering and package appointments.
• Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment and variations.
• Monitor project costs, forecasts and cash flow.
• Assess subcontractor applications and payments.
• Manage change control, variations and commercial negotiations.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Ensure contractual compliance and accurate commercial reporting.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and the project team.

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
• Strong experience with RC Frame and Groundworks packages.
• Experience with infrastructure, highways or local roads packages advantageous.
• Strong subcontract procurement and commercial management experience.
• Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of multiple packages.

• £400-£450 per day.
• CIS or Ltd company payment.
• Brighton-based project.
• Opportunity to manage significant structural, groundworks and infrastructure packages.
• Immediate interview availability for suitable candidates.

If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next freelance opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to find out more.