Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor - 20m Design & Build Residential Project Liverpool - 65,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company You will be joining a well-established North West construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex new-build and refurbishment schemes across the region. The business has seen consistent growth year-on-year and is widely recognised for its high-quality project delivery, collaborative culture, and long-term client partnerships. Their continued success has led to a new 20 million residential Design & Build development in Liverpool, for which they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead on a 20m D&B residential project based in Liverpool. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and Project Director to ensure the project is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is a key role within the delivery team, offering autonomy, long-term career stability, and the opportunity to influence commercial strategy on a flagship scheme. Responsibilities Taking full commercial responsibility for a 20m Design & Build residential project. Managing all QS functions including cost planning, forecasting, and commercial reporting. Preparing, negotiating and managing subcontract packages from procurement through to final account. Leading valuations, variations, and contractual correspondence. Monitoring project budgets, costs and cash flow to ensure accurate financial control. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and implementing proactive mitigation strategies. Working closely with site teams, design teams and senior stakeholders to maintain strong project communication. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, contractual obligations and industry standards. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior commercial staff where required. Supporting senior leadership with commercial insight to aid decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. What you will need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction sector. Strong background in Design & Build projects, ideally within residential or mixed-use developments. Experience working on projects valued 10m+. Excellent knowledge of JCT forms of contract. Ability to manage full commercial lifecycle from procurement through to final account. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative site/project team. What you get in return You will receive a competitive salary between 65,000- 75,000, plus a comprehensive package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave and additional company benefits. You will be joining a stable, forward-thinking contractor known for supporting career progression, investing in staff development and promoting a positive, team-focused working environment. This is an excellent opportunity to take a leading commercial role on a flagship project while building a long-term career with a respected regional contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM #J-18808-Ljbffr