Senior Quantity Surveyor

Vincent Gurney Ltd

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Construction)
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £85,000 + Package

The Role

-Manage and control the commercial aspects of projects

– Provide accurate financial reporting and forecasting

– Collate, review and report on multiple projects within remit

– Supervise, support and advise direct reports

– Place and manage subcontracts in line with company policies

– Identify opportunities to maximise value and minimise costs

– Monitor subcontractor performance and support on problem areas

– Implement and oversee commercial systems and procedures

– Contribute to risk management and mitigation strategies

– Promote effective communication, collaboration and team performance

– Set objectives for direct reports and support development

The Company

– Top 3 UK main contractor with strong reputation in residential and commercial sectors

– Annual turnover of £4.5b+

– Delivering largescale, multidisciplinary projects nationwide

– Committed to quality, innovation and compliance

– Strong pipeline of secured work into 2025 and beyond

The Ideal Candidate

– BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or related subject

– Significant commercial experience with a contracting organisation

– Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and cost cycles

– Understanding of suppliers, local market knowledge and industry standards

– Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills

– Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills

What You’ll Get

– Salary up to £85,000

– Company car / car allowance + travel paid

– Private healthcare

– 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays

– Annual bonus and project bonus schemes

Process

– Apply with your CV

– We’ll be in touch to discuss your experience and suitability

– If successful, your CV will be submitted for consideration

– 1–2 stage interview process

– Offer and start with a leading contractor delivering highprofile projects