Senior Quantity Surveyor

22 Days Old

Job Reference: LB45589
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cambridge (office-based with site travel as required)
Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 (DOE)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and
forward-thinking construction consultancy delivering high-profile projects across multiple
sectors. This is a senior-level role offering genuine responsibility, client exposure, and the
chance to play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes from pre-contract through to final
account.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits
* Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 per annum (DOE)
* Hybrid working available
* Full-time, permanent position
* Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week
* Excellent long-term career progression opportunities
* Exposure to high-value, complex projects
* Supportive senior leadership and collaborative working culture
* Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview
The successful candidate will report into senior leadership and take responsibility for
delivering full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a varied project
portfolio. This role combines technical delivery with client engagement, commercial strategy,
and leadership responsibility.
You will play a pivotal role in managing project finances, protecting contractual positions,
and supporting the continued growth of the business.

Key duties include:
* Deliver full estimating and quantity surveying services from pre-contract through to final
account
* Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and Bills of Quantities
* Provide procurement, contract and commercial advice to clients and project teams
* Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations and final accounts
* Lead commercial reporting including CVRs, cash flow forecasts and financial reports
* Prepare and manage claims, extensions of time and loss & expense submissions
* Protect contractual positions and manage dispute resolution where required
* Attend client meetings, promote the business and represent the company professionally
* Support business development and contribute to the growth of the consultancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
* Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within consultancy or contractor
environments
* Strong pre and post-contract experience including estimating, procurement and final
accounts
* Excellent understanding of contract administration, risk management and dispute
resolution
* Commercially astute with strong negotiation and decision-making skills
* Confident communicator, capable of managing clients and stakeholders at senior level
* Highly organised with strong IT and reporting capability
* Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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Location:
Cambridge
Salary:
£60,000 - £85,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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