Senior Quantity Surveyor
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 21 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £55,000 i £65,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 20 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | S60 1AH |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 71669-64706 |
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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: South Yorkshire (Office-based with occasional site visits)
Client Type: Specialist Dry-Lining Subcontractor
Reporting To: Managing Director
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + benefits
Company Overview:
Our client is a well-established Dry-Lining sub-contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior fit-out and partitioning packages across commercial, residential, and public-sector projects. Partnering with Tier 1 main contractors, they manage multiple projects concurrently and pride themselves on reliability, innovation, and strong commercial delivery. With continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their South Yorkshire office and lead the commercial function across key projects.
Role Overview:
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the commercial and contractual performance of dry-lining packages from pre-construction through to final account. You will be expected to manage estimating, procurement, cost control, contract administration, and client liaison, ensuring profitability and successful delivery on every scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Estimating & Pre-Construction
• Quantify materials and labour from construction drawings.
• Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs), scopes of work, and tender submissions.
• Assemble and present competitive bids, including qualifications and clarifications.
2. Procurement & Supply Chain Management
• Procure materials and subcontracts in line with budget and programme.
• Negotiate favourable commercial terms, discounts, and supplier rebates.
• Monitor supplier and subcontractor performance and resolve any delivery or quality issues efficiently.
3. Labour Planning & Delivery Coordination
• Work with site teams to plan labour resource requirements and start dates.
• Coordinate material deliveries and ensure site logistics are in place.
• Align internal labour programmes with client milestone dates and deliverables.
4. Commercial Management & Cost Control
• Track and report on committed vs forecast costs.
• Prepare applications for payment, including valuations and supporting documentation.
• Maintain up-to-date cashflow forecasts and contribute to financial reporting.
• Proactively identify risks to margin and implement mitigation strategies.
5. Contract Administration
• Manage Requests for Information (RFIs), variations, and contractual changes.
• Liaise with clients on interim valuations and agree variations in a timely manner.
• Lead final account negotiations and ensure prompt settlement.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally within dry-lining, fit-out, or interiors subcontracting.
• Proven track record of managing commercial aspects of subcontract packages from bid to final account.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts (JCT in particular).
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple live projects.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in estimating and cost reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Bluebeam, or similar software).
What's on Offer:
• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable subcontractor on high-profile Tier 1 contracts.
• Supportive team culture with genuine autonomy in role.
• Clear pathway for progression within a growing business.