Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge
All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.Salary: Up to £80,000 + Car or Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Hybrid WorkingOverview A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Cambridge team. The business delivers major education and public-sector projects and has a strong regional presence with a consistent pipeline of work.Current schemes include three live projects in Suffolk , including Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds, with additional coverage across Essex . This position suits candidates living in Cambridge and the surrounding areas who want long-term stability and involvement in major projects.You will be largely site-based , taking commercial lead on £3040m education schemes .Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function on major education projects (£3040m)Manage procurement, subcontractor packages, valuations and reportingOversee change control, forecasting and commercial risk managementSupport pre-construction activity on 2-stage tendersMaintain accurate financial control throughout the project lifecycleBuild strong working relationships with clients, consultants and supply chainEnsure compliance with internal procedures and framework requirementsThe Right Person Degree in Quantity Surveying and Commercial ManagementProven experience leading multi-million-pound DfE school schemesCapable of taking full commercial responsibility for £3040m education projectsStrong understanding of JCT xcswzye contracts and 2-stage procurementConfident managing subcontractors, reporting, forecasting and final accountsAble to work effectively within a collaborative project teamFull UK driving licence and willingness to be site based across Cambridge, Suffolk and EssexWhats on Offer Up to £80,000Car or car allowance25 days holiday + bank holidaysHybrid workingStrong pipeline of education and public-sector schemesSupportive regional team with clear progression opportunities…