Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client, a well-established main contractor, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their office near Loughborough. With a strong reputation across construction, civil engineering, and fit-out, they deliver a wide variety of projects across the East Midlands predominately.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior QS to join a respected contractor, taking commercial responsibility for high-value projects and benefiting from long-term career progression.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Benefits

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Company car / car allowance
Pension scheme
Holiday Allowance – Increasing on service
Annual bonus scheme
Ongoing training and career development
Supportive, established team environment

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Role Overview

Manage all commercial aspects of projects from procurement through to final accounts
Experience in managing a team – this role will include overseeing two individuals
Prepare and analyse cost estimates, budgets, and BOQs
Administer subcontracts including valuations, variations, and payments
Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to senior management
Support project teams to ensure delivery on time and within budget
Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain
Travel to Northern Ireland once a month for project reviews

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Requirement

Proven experience as a QS, ideally at Senior level
Background in construction, civil engineering, or fit-out projects
Strong contractual and financial knowledge (NEC / JCT advantageous)
Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to deadlines
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel (including monthly visits to Northern Ireland)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading contractor with a strong order book, offering responsibility, progression, and the chance to work on a variety of interesting projects.

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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