Senior Quantity Surveyor
North Wales / A55 Corridor
£55,000 to £75,000, plus car allowance and performance bonus
Full-time, permanent
SWG Construction (Build & renovate) Ltd is a growing regional contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new-build projects across North Wales, Mid Wales, the West Midlands and neighbouring English regions.
We are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for projects across our North Wales portfolio.
This role is focused on projects primarily along the A55 corridor, and we are open to candidates based anywhere across North Wales.
Our work includes refurbishment, maintenance and new-build projects across a range of sectors, including public sector and negotiated contracts. The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial performance of their projects while working closely with Contracts Managers, site teams and a commercially focused senior team.
This role will suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role, who wants genuine responsibility, clear accountability and the support to perform well.
The role
You will be responsible for the commercial management of assigned projects from award through to final account, including:
- producing and managing CVRs, cost forecasts and cashflow reports
- procuring subcontractors and managing subcontract accounts
- pricing, submitting and agreeing variations and additional works
- preparing interim applications and final accounts
- monitoring costs, managing risk and identifying commercial opportunities
- working closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to improve project performance
- providing clear and accurate commercial reporting to the Commercial Manager and Directors
What we are looking for
We are looking for someone with:
- Previous experience in a Senior QS role, or as a Quantity Surveyor, ready to step up
- a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
- good experience in refurbishment, maintenance and new-build projects
- strong CVR, forecasting and cost control skills
- experience in subcontract procurement and subcontract account management
- experience administering JCT contracts. NEC experience would be useful, but is not essential
- Strong Excel and general IT skills
- a full UK driving licence
What we offer
- salary of £55,000 to £75,000, depending on experience
- car allowance
- performance-related bonus
- permanent role with a stable workload
- genuine autonomy and responsibility
- direct access to decision-makers
- The opportunity to join a growing regional contractor with a strong pipeline of work across North Wales
Please apply with your CV and a short note confirming your current role, notice period and salary expectations.
No agencies, please.
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