Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

📍 Dartford, Kent
💷 £60,000 – £75,000 + Package
🏗️ Main Contractor Experience Preferred

Hill McGlynn are proud to be representing a respected and growing main contractor with a strong track record delivering high-quality new build projects across Kent and the South East.

We are currently seeking a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Dartford office, playing a key role in managing the financial success of a variety of projects across sectors including education, commercial, healthcare, and residential.

🔧 The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take full commercial responsibility for the delivery of one or more live projects, overseeing subcontractor procurement, cost control, valuations, and financial reporting from pre-construction through to final account.

You’ll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure best value and commercial performance on projects typically ranging from £5m–£30m.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

* Full cost management across multiple new build schemes

* Subcontractor procurement, contract negotiation, and administration

* Monthly valuations, cost reporting, forecasting and risk management

* Managing variations and change control processes

* Final account preparation and agreement

* Mentoring junior members of the commercial team

* Liaising with project teams, clients, consultants, and supply chain

👤 Ideal Candidate

* 5+ years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role

* Proven background with a Tier 1 or regional main contractor

* Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (JCT experience essential)

* Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills

* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally as needed

💼 What’s On Offer

* Competitive salary of £60,000 – £75,000 depending on experience

* Full benefits package including car allowance, pension, and healthcare

* Clear path to Commercial Manager for the right individual

* Supportive senior leadership team and structured development

* Opportunity to work on a diverse and interesting project portfolio

📩 Apply Now

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a move into a stable, growing contractor with a reputation for quality and career progression. Please apply today by submitting your CV