Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £80,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance
Location: Oxfordshire
Join a fast-growing, award-winning main contractor – and take commercial lead on a £25M+ new-build project.
We’re recruiting on behalf of one of the UK’s most respected and rapidly expanding construction delivery partners. Known for delivering high-quality industrial, logistics, and commercial builds, our client is entering a major phase of growth and looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead a new flagship project in Oxfordshire.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS or a Project QS ready to step up. You’ll have full commercial ownership of the project from pre-construction through to final account, supported by a forward-thinking and collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead commercial delivery and cost control across the full project lifecycle
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Manage subcontract procurement, valuations, payments, and variations
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Ensure contract compliance and accurate reporting (CVRs, forecasts)
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Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers
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Manage risk, cash flow, and commercial performance on-site
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Mentor junior commercial staff and promote team collaboration
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Ensure adherence to company policies and SHEQ standards
What We’re Looking For:
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5+ years’ experience in main contracting (Senior QS or ready for a step up)
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Strong understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and contract law
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Proven ability to manage budgets, reporting, and commercial risk
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Experience delivering large-scale construction projects (ideally industrial/logistics)
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Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
Why Join My Client?
My client is a multi-award-winning contractor with a reputation for building exceptional projects and exceptional careers. You’ll benefit from:
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Exciting, high-value projects
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A supportive and dynamic team culture
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Strong career progression pathways
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Competitive package and performance bonuses
Ready to take the lead on a major project? Apply today or get in touch for more info
