Senior Quantity Surveyor(Drylining and Interiors)

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£60,000–£70,000 a year

Northampton

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This senior quantity surveyor role manages the commercial lifecycle of drylining and interior fit-out projects from tender to completion. The work involves monitoring budgets, negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers, and reporting directly to directors to ensure project profitability.

Best for

Experienced quantity surveyors with a background in drylining and interior fit-out.

Non-negotiable

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.

What you need

Required

  • Construction experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Subcontract procurement

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Valuations

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Cost reporting

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Final accounts

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Commercial awareness

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Negotiation

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

  • Drylining experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Interior fit-out experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Manage commercial project delivery

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prepare valuations and applications

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Handle variations and change control

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Oversee subcontractor procurement

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Monitor project financial performance

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Review tender documentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Negotiate with project stakeholders

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Maintain commercial records

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“…a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects, working closely with the Directors to maximise profitability and support future growth…”

What's on offer

Benefits package
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Drylining & Interiors Location: Northampton Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum Package: Benefits package Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity PPM Recruitment is working with a growing specialist contractor within the drylining and interiors sector to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for its Northampton-based operation. With an established client base and ambitious plans for continued expansion, the business is looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects, working closely with the Directors to maximise profitability and support future growth. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the commercial aspects of drylining and interiors projects from initial tender and procurement through to valuations, cost control and final account settlement. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial delivery of drylining and interiors projects from start to completion. Preparing and submitting monthly valuations and applications for payment. Managing variations, change control and final accounts. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, package negotiations and payment applications. Monitoring project budgets, costs, cash flow and profit margins. Reviewing tender documentation, pricing enquiries and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Negotiating with clients, main contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Maintaining accurate commercial records and providing regular cost reports to the Directors.The Person The company is seeking a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong construction industry experience, ideally gained within a specialist drylining and interiors contractor. You will ideally possess: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction. Experience working within drylining, plastering, suspended ceilings, partitions or interior fit-out. Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. The ability to manage multiple projects and work independently. Excellent commercial awareness, with a focus on cost control and profitability. Strong negotiation and client relationship management skills. The confidence to liaise directly with Directors, clients and the wider supply chain.What's on Offer? Salary of £60,000 - £70,000, depending on experience. Benefits package. The opportunity to work closely with the Directors and influence commercial decisions. Responsibility for a varied portfolio of drylining and interiors projects. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Greater autonomy and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on business performance. Long-term career progression within an ambitious and expanding specialist contractor

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