Job details
- Job ID: WAF/JJ/2608SQS
- Type: Permanent Professional
- Region: Lancashire
- Wage: Minimum £65000 to Maximum £70000
- Contact: Jessica Johnson
- Email: jessica.johnson@wearefootprint.co.uk
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Preston / Liverpool
£65,000 - £70,000 + Package
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team, delivering a variety of general construction projects across Preston, Liverpool, and the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on diverse projects from inception through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full commercial responsibility for multiple construction projects.
- Manage cost planning, budgets, valuations, and financial forecasting.
- Prepare and negotiate tenders, contracts, and sub-contract agreements.
- Monitor and control project costs, ensuring profitability is maintained.
- Provide accurate and timely reporting to senior management.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Lead and mentor junior members of the commercial team.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor on general construction projects.
- Strong understanding of contracts (JCT/NEC) and commercial processes.
- Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- Relevant qualifications (Degree / HNC in Quantity Surveying or related field).
- Professional membership (RICS) desirable but not essential.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary & package (DOE).
- Opportunity to work on a wide range of interesting and challenging projects.
- Career development and progression within a supportive business.
- Professional training and support for further qualifications if required.