Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: West Sussex
Salary: 75,000 - 95,000 + package
A leading UK contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team on a landmark education scheme in West Sussex, comprising a combination of new build and extensive refurbishment works worth 45m.
This is a key commercial role on a high-profile school project delivered within a live environment, offering the opportunity to take ownership of significant packages and contribute to successful project delivery from pre-construction through to final account.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of the project, including:
- Leading the day-to-day commercial activities across multiple work packages
- Procurement and subcontractor management
- Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting
- Managing valuations, variations, and change control
- Supporting risk management and value engineering initiatives
- Working closely with operational teams and client representatives
- Ensuring compliance with contractual and framework requirements
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on medium to large-scale construction projects
- Strong background in education sector projects (schools)
- Experience working within the public sector and framework environments
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects involving both new build and complex refurbishment
- Excellent commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills
- Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related field
- Membership of or working towards RICS (desirable)
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile, locally significant education project
- Long-term career progression within a stable and reputable contractor
- Collaborative and supportive project environment
If you are a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress your career, please submit your CV and contact PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.