Senior Quantity Surveyor
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £70,000 to £75,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | WR14 1GQ |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 27 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Thorn Baker are working with an established and growing construction business that are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial team and support a portfolio of refurbishment, fit-out, maintenance, roofing and selected new-build projects valued up to £10m.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking contractor offering a varied project portfolio, long-term career progression and a flexible hybrid working arrangement. If this is of interest please call Nia on 07468010403 or email nia.sandy@thornbaker.co.uk for more information
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key duties will include:
• Procurement and subcontractor management
• Valuations and cost/value reporting
• Forecasting and cost control
• Change management and contractual notices
• Risk and opportunity management
• Client reporting and stakeholder engagement
• Final accounts and project close-out
• Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required
About You
We are interested in speaking with:
• Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors from regional or national main contractors
• Project Quantity Surveyors ready to step into a senior position
• Commercial professionals with experience in refurbishment, fit-out, maintenance, roofing or new-build projects
• Candidates with strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
• Professionals experienced in frameworks, negotiated work and two-stage procurement
A Quantity Surveying or Construction-related qualification would be advantageous, although substantial relevant experience will be considered equally. Chartered status or working towards RICS/CIOB accreditation is welcomed.
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What's on Offer?
✅ Salary circa £70,000 DOE
✅ £5,500 Car Allowance
✅ Hybrid Working
✅ Diverse project portfolio
✅ Long-term career progression
✅ Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge with a growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Please call Nia on 07468010403 or email nia.sandy@thornbaker.co.uk for more information