Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Hays
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • 10/02/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Near Reading - 1 Year Contract - Hybrid - Immediate Start

Your new company
You'll be joining a leading organisation working on a major infrastructure project near the Reading area. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-profile scheme on a 12-month contract basis.

Your new role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial aspects of the project. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and populating monthly reports (CVR/DES)
  • Submitting client applications for payment (AFP)
  • Managing project procurement
  • Assessing supply chain AFPs and compiling final accounts
  • Driving cost control and maximising project value
  • Mitigating risks and optimising cash collection

What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level
  • Strong knowledge of cost control, procurement, and risk management
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently and deliver results under pressure

What you'll get in return
  • A 12-month contract with a competitive day rate
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a collaborative team

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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