Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Tier One Main Contractor

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £75,000 – £85,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

We are working with a leading Tier One Main Contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on a flagship new build education project in Cambridge, valued up to £40m.

The company has a strong reputation across multiple sectors including Education, Healthcare and Residential, delivering high-quality, complex projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive contractor that places real emphasis on career development and internal promotion.

The Role:

Lead all commercial aspects of a £40m new build education project

Manage procurement, contracts, cost reporting and forecasting

Work closely with the Project Director and wider commercial team

Ensure best value and commercial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle

Mentor and support junior members of the team

About You:

Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment

Track record of leading projects of significant value (£20m+)

Strong knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts

Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills

Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related field

What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary of £75,000 – £85,000

Generous car allowance and benefits package

The opportunity to take the commercial lead on a high-profile scheme

Ongoing progression opportunities with a major Tier One contractor

If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the lead on a landmark Cambridge project, this is an outstanding opportunity to progress your career with one of the UK’s top contractors