Senior Quantity Surveyor – Tier 1 Contractor
Location: Welwyn Garden City
Salary: £85,000–£95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits
A leading Tier 1 main contractor is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their London & Home Counties division. This is a great opportunity to work on high‑value DfE projects and progress your career within a stable, well‑respected business.
The company delivers a wide range of projects, including education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, healthcare, leisure and investment‑linked schemes. They offer long‑term job security, excellent benefits, and a strong culture built around teamwork and Perfect Delivery.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead commercial management across multiple projects
- Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts and commercial advice
- Manage your own projects independently
- Oversee procurement, subcontractor management and change control
- Support 2‑stage tenders and framework schemes
- Work closely with project teams to ensure commercial targets are met
- Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and internal teams
What We’re Looking For
- Tier 1 main contractor experience (essential)
- DfE project experience on schemes £20m–£70m (essential)
- Strong background managing your own projects
- Experience with 2‑stage procurement
- Good understanding of construction methods and sequencing
- HNC/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
- RICS membership (or working towards) is beneficial
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
What’s on Offer
- £85,000–£95,000 salary
- Car or car allowance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Enhanced pension
- Private medical cover
- Additional employee benefits
- Clear progression opportunities
If you’re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with Tier 1 and DfE experience looking for your next step, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and supportive team
