A fast-growing contractor in the solar and renewables sector is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor as part of a commercial team build that is at a very early stage. Backed by a £700m turnover group, with an excellent benefits package and clearly mapped progression routes, this is a genuine opportunity to get in early and build a long-term career as the business scales.

The business has achieved 142% growth over the past 12 months and has clear plans to grow from £17m turnover last year to £50m within the next three years. Following rapid expansion, the company continues to invest in its people, systems and delivery capability. You will join a lean, agile commercial team, working closely with the Commercial Manager, gaining hands-on exposure, structured mentorship and early responsibility in a high-growth environment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits

Salary: £60,000 to £80,000 (DOE) 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Regular team and companywide social events Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and other training platforms Office facilities including stocked kitchen, shower, and gym Charity fundraising days Supportive, collaborative culture with clear progression pathways

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Job Overview

Provide commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects and support strategic decision making Own and improve monthly reporting, forecasting and margin protection processes Lead subcontract strategy including procurement, negotiation, valuations and final accounts Drive change control and commercial governance, ensuring consistency across projects Support contract administration and commercial risk management Work closely with operations to improve performance and reduce commercial leakage Mentor and support junior commercial staff as the team grows Help build a scalable commercial function, processes and best practice standards

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Requirements

Proven experience as a Senior QS or Commercial Manager within a contractor environment Strong track record managing reporting, forecasting, variations and final accounts Process-driven and proactive, able to prevent issues through strong governance and documentation Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Comfortable operating in a lean structure and helping build a teamBennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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