Associate - Senior Quantity Surveyor

About the job Associate - Senior Quantity Surveyor

Permanent Position | Competitive Salary | Fantastic Employer | Oxford

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking your next big career move? We’re looking for a dynamic and highly skilled professional to join a respected employer in the construction industry. Whether you've built your career client-side or with a main contractor, this permanent position offers exciting prospects for those with 510 years of experience.

🔧 About the Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be at the forefront of major construction projects guiding clients and project teams from concept to completion. Your commercial insight and strategic advice will be essential to delivering successful outcomes on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

📋 Key Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and draft procurement reports
• Deliver detailed cost planning and present final estimates to clients
• Lead tendering and procurement processes, including managing pre-qualification
• Monitor and control post-contract cost variances and change processes
• Perform accurate cost checks and valuations throughout large-scale projects
• Prepare and present monthly post-contract cost reports
• Contribute to value engineering and final account negotiations
• Collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants across all project stages
• Defence & Security
• Universities, Colleges & Schools
• Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities
• Commercial & Office Developments

🧠 What We're Looking For

• 510 years of Quantity Surveyor experience (PQS or contractor background)
• Proven ability in front-end estimating and cost planning
• Strong grasp of construction practices and stakeholder value delivery
• In‑depth understanding of MMC, JCT, and NEC contract frameworks
• Track record in full lifecycle cost management
• Professional qualification (RICS or equivalent preferred)
• Degree or HNC‑level qualification in a related field
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset

🎁 Whats On Offer

• Work on industry‑leading and innovative construction projects
• Structured support for career progression and professional development
• Friendly, collaborative, and forward‑thinking work culture
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package

📨 If you're ready to elevate your career and make your mark on high‑profile projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a fantastic team making a real impact in the industry.