Senior Quantity Surveyor

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Permanent)
Location: Eton

Job Title:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Windsor, Berkshire, SL4
Sector:
Building & Construction

Employment Type:

Permanent / Full-time

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working for a leading main contractor, you will take commercial responsibility for one or more projects, ensuring cost control, value optimisation, and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Take full commercial responsibility for assigned projects
Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flows
Procure subcontract packages, including preparation of tender documentation, tender analysis, and contract award
Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations, and final accounts
Prepare and submit interim valuations, payment applications, and cost reports
Manage change control, variations, and claims in line with contractual requirements
Work closely with project managers, site teams, and design teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
Ensure compliance with company procedures and contract conditions (e.g. JCT / NEC)
Assist in mentoring and supporting junior members of the commercial team Requirements:

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Minimum 7-10 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a main contractor
Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT / NEC preferred)
Proven experience managing subcontract packages and final accounts
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Proficient in relevant commercial and cost management software
Desirable

Degree Qualified - ideally in Quantity Surveying.
Experience across multiple sectors (commercial, residential, healthcare, retail & leisure).
Experience leading or mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors
What is on offer:

Salary up to £85k Per Annum
Car allowance / company vehicle
Pension scheme
Private Healthcare
Opportunity to work on high-profile and challenging projects