Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Near Ashford, Kent
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000
Contract: 3-Month Temporary Contract with Opportunity to Become Permanent
THE OPPORTUNITY
CPXR is recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction business specialising in high-end refurbishment, renovation, extensions and historic properties.
This is a key commercial appointment and an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of the commercial function and work closely with the Managing Director.
The role will involve managing multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account, including estimating, tendering, procurement, variations, cost control and overall commercial management.
The position will initially be offered on a three-month temporary basis, with the opportunity to become permanent.
THE ROLE
* Take ownership of the day-to-day commercial function
* Commercially manage multiple construction projects
* Manage projects from pre-construction through to final account
* Prepare estimates, tenders, take-offs and measurements
* Manage procurement, subcontractor accounts and supplier orders
* Identify, price and manage variations and project costs
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
* Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor
* Previous main contractor experience is strongly preferred
* Experience commercially managing projects across multiple trades
* Strong estimating, tendering and pre-construction experience
* Experience across procurement, variations, contracts and final accounts
* The confidence to work independently and take ownership of the commercial function
* Experience within refurbishment, renovation, heritage or high-end construction projects would be beneficial.
SALARY & BENEFITS
* £65,000 - £70,000 salary depending on experience
* 3-month temporary contract with opportunity to become permanent
* 22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
* Company pension and free onsite parking
* Flexible working hours and potential home working once established
* Mileage paid for business travel from the office
APPLY
If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Tenterden, Kent, apply today or contact CPXR for a confidential conversation.
Relevant job titles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Senior QS