Senior Quantity Surveyor

Cityscape Recruitment

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor
Location: Guildford, Surrey
Salary: Up to £85,000 + package
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Our client, a well-established and respected Main Contractor, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Guildford. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and commercially astute QS to take ownership of exciting projects and contribute to the continued success of a reputable contractor.

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects across the region. Key responsibilities include:

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Leading cost management across multiple construction projects

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Procurement of subcontractors and materials

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Managing valuations, variations, and final accounts

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Providing accurate cost reporting and forecasting

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Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial objectives are met

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Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment

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Strong understanding of construction processes and commercial management

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Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills

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Ability to work autonomously while supporting wider project teams

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Relevant degree or professional qualification (e.g., RICS desirable)

What’s On Offer

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Up to £85,000 salary, depending on experience

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Attractive benefits package

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Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression

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The chance to work on high-quality projects with a respected main contractor

If you’re a motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a new challenge in the Guildford area, we’d love to hear from you