Senior QS

Senior Quantity Surveyor £75,000 – £85,000 + Package | Regional Main Contractor Kingston Barnes is recruiting on behalf of a leading regional main contractor that delivers a wide range of high-quality building projects across the South West, South East and surrounding areas. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. The Company Our client is a privately-owned regional contractor with a fantastic reputation for delivering high-quality projects across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and heritage. With a strong focus on values, culture, and craftsmanship, they have built long-standing relationships with clients and supply chain partners alike. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for managing projects from pre-construction through to final account. Typical schemes range from £5m - £20m, across a variety of sectors. Your duties will include: Leading commercial activities across allocated projects Managing cost reporting, valuations, payments, and change control Overseeing procurement and ensuring best value Working closely with operational teams to ensure successful delivery Building and maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members What We’re Looking For Proven experience working as a Senior QS for a main contractor Track record delivering new build, design & build, and traditional build schemes Strong commercial acumen and contractual knowledge Ability to manage multiple projects or a large standalone scheme Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills