Senior Quantity Surveyor

5 days ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom NJW Recruitment Full time

Job DescriptionSenior Quantity Surveyor - Main ContractorYour new companyOur client is a well-established specialist contractor based in the North East operating for over 20 years within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients in the areaYour new roleOur client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.Responsibilities will include:Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts.Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims.Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects.Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow.Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations.Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management.Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value.Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required.Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues.What you will need to succeed:Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable).A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management.Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills.Strong communication and stakeholder management ability.Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team.Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience.What you get in return:A competitive salary dependent on experience.Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects.A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued.Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company



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