Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor £60-70k plus package -Wigan

My client is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to take a leading role across a diverse portfolio of projects, delivering excellence from inception through to completion.

Their work spans a wide range of sectors, including residential developments, commercial builds, healthcare facilities, education projects, and refurbishment/fit-out schemes, offering variety and challenge in equal measure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of projects
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation
• Manage procurement processes and subcontractor packages
• Monitor project costs, valuations, and cash flow
• Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and forecasting
• Work closely with project managers, clients, and stakeholders
• Mentor and support junior surveying staff

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established experienced QS
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. JCT/NEC)
• Experience across multi-sector projects (e.g. education, commercial, fit-out) preferred
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field (preferred)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Significant bonus
• Opportunity to work on varied and high-quality projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Clear opportunities for career progression