Senior Quantity Surveyor in Stansted

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Construction team based in Stansted, Essex.

This is an exciting opportunity to manage the commercial resources of an assigned project, maximising planned gross margin through effective contract placement and control. You'll play a key role in assessing and mitigating commercial risks, supporting project variations, and ensuring positive cash flow through quality control and valuation of work. Working within our Construction team, you'll help deliver major regional projects while building strong relationships with customers, contractors and subcontractors.

Location: Stansted is the office location. The initial project is in Cheshunt
Hours: Full-time - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering successful projects across the education, health, defence and aviation sectors. Your day to day will include:

• Managing commercial resources to maximise planned gross margin and project profitability
• Appointing contractors and subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant
• Measuring and valuing work to support customer invoicing and supplier payments
• Leading and motivating the project's commercial staff to ensure collaborative working relationships
• Assessing, controlling and mitigating commercial and contractual risks across the project

This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:

• You have strong communication skills and experience working with multidisciplinary teams, clients and the wider supply chain
• You hold relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying
• You have demonstrable experience within a similar role
• You're highly organised with the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
• You're confident using IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems