Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client, a well-established main contractor based in Wakefield, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Specialising in new build projects across the residential, commercial and predominately the care home sector, the company operates nationally, with project values typically ranging from £8m-£15m.

This is an exciting opportunity to take commercial responsibility for large-scale new build projects, working closely with a supportive senior team and enjoying clear, long-term progression prospects.

Quantity Surveyor – Benefits

Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 (dependent on experience)
Car allowance
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Career progression and autonomy
Involvement in major new build schemes
Supportive, close-knit team with national project reach

Quantity Surveyor – Role Overview

Oversee the commercial and contractual management of 1-2 live projects
Manage new build care home schemes and similar large-scale projects from inception to completion
Produce valuations, forecasts, reconciliations, and cost reports
Administer subcontractor packages, valuations, and payments
Ensure robust financial and commercial project performance
Report directly to the Commercial Director
Travel to site approximately 2-3 times per month (mainly Greater London and surrounding areas)

Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential and/or commercial construction
Experience working on new build care home projects (advantageous)
Ability to manage multiple project responsibilities with accuracy and attention to detail
Self-motivated, with strong commercial and contractual awareness
Willingness to travel nationally as required
Full UK Driving Licence
Based within commutable distance to Wakefield

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a £15m-turnover contractor delivering high-value projects with a collaborative team and genuine progression prospects.

Further details can be discussed upon request.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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