Senior Quantity Surveyor in Milton Keynes
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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Residential Groundworks
Location: Bedford
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (PAYE or LTD)
Salary: Up to £85,000 (DOE) + Company Benefits / LTD Rate Available
About the Company
Our client is a well-established residential groundworks contractor delivering high-quality groundwork packages for leading housebuilders across the Midlands and South East. With a strong reputation for safety, quality, and consistent project delivery, they have developed long-term partnerships within the housing sector.
Following a sustained period of growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team and support the delivery of multiple residential developments in the Bedford region.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor with residential groundworks experience to join a reputable and expanding contractor. The successful candidate will take a leading role in managing the commercial and financial aspects of multiple projects, ensuring profitability, compliance, and effective cost control from tender through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the commercial management of multiple residential groundworks projects
Prepare, review, and manage budgets, cost plans, and valuations
Oversee interim valuations, variations, and final account agreements
Monitor project costs, forecasts, and cash flow across sites
Provide commercial guidance and support to site teams and junior QS staff
Identify and implement value engineering opportunities
Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting systems
Contribute to monthly CVRs and financial performance reviews
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks or civil engineering
Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to mentor and support junior team members
Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (HNC/HND/Degree )
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary – up to £85,000 per annum depending on experience
Company car or car allowance
Pension scheme and additional company benefits
Opportunity to join a stable, growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work and clear progression opportunities
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- Location:
- Milton Keynes
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Senior, Quantity Surveying / Q.S, Surveying
