- We are working with a Tier 1 national contractor who need an experienced Senior Qs to join and initially help on an new major scheme in Oxfordshire before working on several new opportunities across the Reading and Oxford areas.The project is a £55 million new build office scheme including hi spec fit out. The scheme is on site now and due to finish late 2025 so there is an opportunity join now and start procurement of the final major packages and then youWe are working with a Tier 1 national contractor who need an experienced Senior Qs to join and initially help on an new major scheme in Oxfordshire before working on several new opportunities across the Reading and Oxford areas.The project is a £55 million new build office scheme including hi spec fit out. The scheme is on site now and due to finish late 2025 so there is an opportunity join now and start procurement of the final major packages and then you
- Freelance Commercial Lead / Director (Claims) required ASAP for principal contractor on super-prime residential project in London - OUTSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 / LIMITED COMPANY My client has an immediate requirement for an experienced Commercial Lead or Commercial Director, likely on a freelance basis, to lead a c.£25m super-prime residential project in London.The project involves a large claim, so the successful candidate will need to have strong ConstructionFreelance Commercial Lead / Director (Claims) required ASAP for principal contractor on super-prime residential project in London - OUTSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 / LIMITED COMPANY My client has an immediate requirement for an experienced Commercial Lead or Commercial Director, likely on a freelance basis, to lead a c.£25m super-prime residential project in London.The project involves a large claim, so the successful candidate will need to have strong Construction
- Randstad has a fantastic opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful market leading organisation in Cambridge. As the successful candidate, you will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently building relationships with clients and subcontractorsMaking surRandstad has a fantastic opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful market leading organisation in Cambridge. As the successful candidate, you will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently building relationships with clients and subcontractorsMaking sur
- Senior Quantity SurveyorCambridge The Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on tendering activities and new projects in the pipeline, with the view to leading commercial activities on a project in the region. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the pipeline of projects and would suit an experienced Senior Surveyor who has a track record of leading commercial activities on projects from £10m - £50m. Duties:Exposure to the full proSenior Quantity SurveyorCambridge The Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on tendering activities and new projects in the pipeline, with the view to leading commercial activities on a project in the region. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the pipeline of projects and would suit an experienced Senior Surveyor who has a track record of leading commercial activities on projects from £10m - £50m. Duties:Exposure to the full pro
- Senior Quantity Surveyor - £40m Mixed Use Scheme (South East London)Are you a Senior QS with a proven track record in delivering £20m+ projects? If so I've got a fantastic opportunity to run a £40 million mixed use scheme which includes new build, refreshment, demolition and heritage elements (JCT D&B).Company Overview: They are a renowned, top-tier main contractor with an exceptional reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across variSenior Quantity Surveyor - £40m Mixed Use Scheme (South East London)Are you a Senior QS with a proven track record in delivering £20m+ projects? If so I've got a fantastic opportunity to run a £40 million mixed use scheme which includes new build, refreshment, demolition and heritage elements (JCT D&B).Company Overview: They are a renowned, top-tier main contractor with an exceptional reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across vari
- Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next freelance opportunity? A leading Main Contractor in Nottingham is seeking a skilled professional to join their team and contribute to an exciting high-rise residential project.Key DetailsLocation: NottinghamSector: High-rise residential constructionDuration: 6 months, with potential for extensionStart Date: ASAPDay Rate: £350 - £450ResponsibilitiesLead the financial management of high-riAre you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next freelance opportunity? A leading Main Contractor in Nottingham is seeking a skilled professional to join their team and contribute to an exciting high-rise residential project.Key DetailsLocation: NottinghamSector: High-rise residential constructionDuration: 6 months, with potential for extensionStart Date: ASAPDay Rate: £350 - £450ResponsibilitiesLead the financial management of high-ri
- The Role: You will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across a number of projects, depending upon location and project type. You will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently building relationships with clients and subcontractorsMaking sure that contracts are well managed and that suThe Role: You will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across a number of projects, depending upon location and project type. You will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently building relationships with clients and subcontractorsMaking sure that contracts are well managed and that su
- The Role: You will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across a number of projects, depending upon location and project type. You will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently building relationships with clients and subcontractorsMaking sure that contracts are well managed and that suThe Role: You will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across a number of projects, depending upon location and project type. You will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently building relationships with clients and subcontractorsMaking sure that contracts are well managed and that su
- Senior Quantity Surveyor Norwich Full Time, Permanent The Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on tendering activities and new projects in the pipeline, with the view to leading commercial activities on a project in the region. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the pipeline of projects and would suit an experienced Senior Surveyor who has a track record of leading commercial activities on projects from £5m - £30m. Duties:ExpoSenior Quantity Surveyor Norwich Full Time, Permanent The Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on tendering activities and new projects in the pipeline, with the view to leading commercial activities on a project in the region. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the pipeline of projects and would suit an experienced Senior Surveyor who has a track record of leading commercial activities on projects from £5m - £30m. Duties:Expo
- Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Contractor Location: Bristol Are you an experienced and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity with a leading Contractor in the vibrant South West region? Look no further! We are currently recruiting for a couple of skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our prestigious client and play a pivotal role in managing high-profile construction projects with an extensive pipeline of work.Job OvervSenior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Contractor Location: Bristol Are you an experienced and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity with a leading Contractor in the vibrant South West region? Look no further! We are currently recruiting for a couple of skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our prestigious client and play a pivotal role in managing high-profile construction projects with an extensive pipeline of work.Job Overv
- Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Norwich Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Overview: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on tendering activities and new projects in the pipeline, with the view to leading commercial activities on a project in the region. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the pipeline of projects and would suit an experienced Senior Surveyor who has a track record of leading commercial activities on projectsRole: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Norwich Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Overview: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on tendering activities and new projects in the pipeline, with the view to leading commercial activities on a project in the region. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the pipeline of projects and would suit an experienced Senior Surveyor who has a track record of leading commercial activities on projects
- Role: Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Cambridge Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Overview: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 contractor in Cambridge. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading and supporting the Commercial team on a variety of projects from Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Defence. Your day to day will look like:Exposure to the full project lifecyclRole: Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Cambridge Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Overview: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 contractor in Cambridge. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading and supporting the Commercial team on a variety of projects from Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Defence. Your day to day will look like:Exposure to the full project lifecycl
- Role: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Overview: You will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across a number of projects, depending upon location and project type. You will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently building relatRole: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Overview: You will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across a number of projects, depending upon location and project type. You will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently building relat
- Job Title: Senior Quantity SurveyorDivision: UK ConstructionLocation: Cambridge A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 organisation in Cambridge. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading and supporting the Commercial team on a variety of projects from Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Defence. Your day to day will look like:Exposure to the full project lifecycle with involveJob Title: Senior Quantity SurveyorDivision: UK ConstructionLocation: Cambridge A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 organisation in Cambridge. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading and supporting the Commercial team on a variety of projects from Education, Healthcare, Leisure and Defence. Your day to day will look like:Exposure to the full project lifecycle with involve
- Managing Quantity Surveyor Cambridge Full Time, Permanent Role Managing Quantity Surveyors, I have the job for you! You will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across a number of projects, depending upon location and project type. You will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently bManaging Quantity Surveyor Cambridge Full Time, Permanent Role Managing Quantity Surveyors, I have the job for you! You will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across a number of projects, depending upon location and project type. You will provide guidance to other members of the Commercial team, Project Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity on the specified projects. What you'll be doing: Leading by exampleConfidently b
- Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on high-profile, career-defining projects? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be at the forefront of commercial project management, ensuring the successful financial delivery of complex high-rise student accommodation schemes. You'll lead cost control, procurement, and contract management processes, collaborating closely with the project team to achieve exceptional outcomes. Key ResponsibilitiesManage aAre you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on high-profile, career-defining projects? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be at the forefront of commercial project management, ensuring the successful financial delivery of complex high-rise student accommodation schemes. You'll lead cost control, procurement, and contract management processes, collaborating closely with the project team to achieve exceptional outcomes. Key ResponsibilitiesManage a
- Senior Quantity Surveyor (Tier 1) UK Construction Regional Office - Norwich Full Time, Permanent The Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on tendering activities and new projects in the pipeline, with the view to leading commercial activities on a project in the region. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the pipeline of projects and would suit an experienced Senior Surveyor who has a track record of leading commercial activitiesSenior Quantity Surveyor (Tier 1) UK Construction Regional Office - Norwich Full Time, Permanent The Role: As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work on tendering activities and new projects in the pipeline, with the view to leading commercial activities on a project in the region. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the pipeline of projects and would suit an experienced Senior Surveyor who has a track record of leading commercial activities
- Role OverviewAs a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage cost controls, budgets, and the financial planning of our projects, working closely with the commercial team and senior management. You'll have the opportunity to lead on major projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the company's continued success by ensuring each development is delivered within budget and to the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesCost Management: Oversee and mRole OverviewAs a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage cost controls, budgets, and the financial planning of our projects, working closely with the commercial team and senior management. You'll have the opportunity to lead on major projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the company's continued success by ensuring each development is delivered within budget and to the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesCost Management: Oversee and m
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senior quantity surveyor jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current senior quantity surveyor jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a senior quantity surveyor. You can compare and filter relevant senior quantity surveyor positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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senior quantity surveyor jobs contract types
Senior quantity surveyor jobs are available in the following contract types:
- senior quantity surveyor jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, your role has no specified end date. You are guaranteed job security and a steady income.
- senior quantity surveyor jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work for a proposed duration, usually a few months. You will gain valuable experience in cost estimation and build your experience as a quantity surveyor.
- senior quantity surveyor jobs – contract: in a contract position, you work as a senior quantity surveyor for a fixed period. You can determine if you enjoy working for the construction company.
- senior quantity surveyor jobs – full-time: in a full-time role, you work regular business hours. You enjoy a regular work schedule.
- senior quantity surveyor jobs – part-time: in a part-time position, you work a few hours a week. It is a suitable role if you are looking for work-life balance.
If you prefer working from home or in hybrid work settings, remote senior quantity surveyor positions are also available.
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about senior quantity surveyor jobs
Senior quantity surveyor jobs involve planning and budgeting for building and construction projects. You negotiate contracts with suppliers and contractors to ensure they stick to the budgets. Other duties include identifying resources and materials for construction, as well as monitoring the costs during construction. You rely on your negotiation skills to get the best value for money during the tendering process.
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how much does a senior quantity surveyor make in the UK?
You will find more information on the senior quantity surveyor salary on the senior quantity surveyor job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for senior quantity surveyor jobs
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how do I apply for a job as a senior quantity surveyor?
If you are interested in becoming a senior quantity surveyor, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our senior quantity surveyor job profile.
To become a senior quantity surveyor, pursue a relevant degree in construction, building studies or civil engineering. The degree should be approved by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. If you have a bachelor’s degree in another field, you can do a postgraduate degree to gain the relevant knowledge. It is also possible to start with a surveying technician advanced apprenticeship.
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