Senior Quantity Surveyor
27 days ago
Truro
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cornwall | Permanent | Full-Time £60,000 – £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of a prestigious construction projects in the Cornwall region? We are working with a well-established and growing construction contractor to recruit an Experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of a portfolio is high end schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the South West. Key Responsibilities • Lead the commercial management of at least 2 projects concurrently, • Manage project costs, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, • Oversee procurement activities and subcontractor appointments, • Prepare and negotiate subcontract agreements and contract documentation, • Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations, and final accounts, • Produce accurate monthly cost and value reports for senior management, • Prepare and submit applications for payment in line with contract requirements, • Monitor and manage change control procedures, • Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary, • Support project delivery teams to achieve programme and financial objectives, • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners, • Mentor and support junior commercial team members Essential Requirements • Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, • Experience delivering new build construction projects, preferably high end, • Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes, • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills, • Strong reporting, forecasting, and financial management abilities, • Full UK Driving Licence What's On Offer? • Competitive salary of £60,000 – £65,000, • Car allowance package, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Long-term career progression opportunities, • Exposure to prestigious and technically challenging projects, • Supportive and collaborative working environment, • Stable pipeline of future projects across the South West How to Apply For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie or Jo on (phone number removed), or apply today with your CV. Sphere Solutions are a leading recruitment specialist in the construction and engineering sectors, matching top talent with the region’s leading contractors. Our Commitment to Inclusion: As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background