Senior Quantity Surveyor

Company: Blaymires Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Marlborough
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Job Description Senior Quantity Surveyor n Near Salisbury n Salary up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + Pension + 25 Days’ Holiday n Blaymires Recruitment is representing a highly regarded residential building contractor based near Salisbury that is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. n The company is renowned for delivering exceptional residential projects throughout the South of England. Its portfolio includes multi-million-pound country house restorations, bespoke new homes for private clients, listed building refurbishments, maintenance projects and landscaping works. n They are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial management and successful delivery of these high-quality projects. n This opportunity would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career or an established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a supportive and growing contractor. n Your Role n You will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from the pre-construction handover through to final account. n Working closely with the Contracts Managers, Site Managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers, you will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards. n Key Responsibilities n n Manage project budgets, forecasts, cash flow, costs, risks and commercial reporting. n Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments, variations and final accounts. n Prepare and manage client applications, variations, contractual notices and commercial submissions. n Ensure compliance with JCT contracts and the company’s commercial procedures. n Provide clear commercial guidance to Contracts Managers and Site Managers. n Monitor the commercial performance of each project and identify and manage potential risks. n Lead value-engineering and procurement initiatives to improve project value and profitability. n Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers. n Mentor and support Assistant Quantity Surveyors. n n Qualifications and Experience n n Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within main contracting, high-end residential construction or restoration. n A degree, Higher National Certificate or Higher National Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. n Experience managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. n Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and construction commercial management. n Experience managing project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts. n Strong negotiation and communication skills. n The confidence to build effective relationships with people at all levels. n A professional and proactive approach to problem-solving. n Good information technology skills, including Microsoft Excel. n A full UK driving licence. n n For further information about this position, contact Steve at Blaymires Recruitment on 07498 987 851. n n JBRP1_UKTJ

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Posted: October 20th, 2026