Senior Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Commercial & Industrial Groundworks
Chester – £55,000 – £65,000 + package
About the Company
A highly regarded construction contractor delivering commercial and industrial groundworks and civil engineering projects across the North West. The business has a strong reputation for technical expertise, safe delivery and long-term client relationships, supported by a robust and growing order book.
The Role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a key commercial role within the business. You will lead the commercial management of major groundworks projects, mentor junior team members and work closely with senior management to drive profitability and performance.
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
Full commercial responsibility for commercial & industrial groundworks projects
Preparing and managing project budgets, forecasts and cost reports
Leading subcontract procurement, negotiations and account management
Managing valuations, variations and final accounts
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and junior staff
Working closely with operational and senior management teams
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:
Strong experience in a Senior QS role within groundworks, civils or infrastructure
Proven track record delivering commercial and/or industrial projects
Excellent knowledge of cost control, subcontract management and contracts
Confident communication and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively
Relevant construction or commercial qualification (preferred)
What's on Offer
Salary of £55,000 – £65,000 depending on experience
Attractive package including benefits
Senior role within a stable, growing contractor
Clear progression and influence at management level
Long-term secured work and varied project exposure
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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