1 jobs found

Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package Sector: Education / DfE Schemes Employer: Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor A prestigious Tier 1 main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established team in Cambridgeshire , delivering major DfE (Department for Education) schemes across the region. This is a standout opportunity for a commercially driven QS with a strong track record in education or public-sector new build projects. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for large-value education projects, ensuring robust financial management throughout the lifecycle of each scheme. Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects from pre-construction through to final account Leading procurement strategies and overseeing subcontractor packages Preparing cost plans, forecasts, valuations, and detailed financial reports Ensuring compliance with DfE frameworks, processes, and contractual requirements Working closely with operational teams to support successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships Providing mentorship and guidance to junior commercial team members About You Extensive experience as a QS/SQS within a main contracting environment Background in education projects or DfE frameworks is highly advantageous Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and negotiation skills Confident communicator capable of influencing at all levels Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Committed to high standards of delivery, accuracy, and integrity What s on Offer Salary up to £90,000 depending on experience Comprehensive package , including car allowance and additional benefits Opportunity to work on high-value, complex education schemes Long-term career progression within a top-tier contractor A supportive, forward-thinking team with an excellent reputation in the region