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Senior Quantity Surveyor

salary
GBP
£
£
85000
-
85000
per
annum
+
plus package
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Welshpool, Powys
(
Wales
)
job posted
January 13, 2026
reference
SQSCONs1301
Senior Quantity Surveyor

Welshpool, Powys (with regional project coverage) - Up to £85,000 per annum + competitive package

About the Company

An established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across Wales and the bordering regions. The business has a strong reputation within the public sector and affordable housing markets, operating across frameworks and repeat-client relationships. Projects are delivered with a focus on quality, collaboration and long-term sustainability, with values rooted in professionalism and community engagement.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, playing a key role in the delivery of public building and design andamp; build affordable housing projects up to £10 million in value.

You will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

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Full commercial management of multiple construction projects up to £10m
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Cost planning, budgeting and financial reporting
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Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers
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Preparation and negotiation of valuations, variations and final accounts
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Managing risk, cash flow and cost control throughout the project lifecycle
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Supporting pre-construction and tender processes where required
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Working collaboratively with project managers and site teams
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Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial best practice

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:

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Proven experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor
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Strong background in public sector building projects and Dandamp;B affordable housing
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Experience managing projects valued up to £10 million
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Solid understanding of standard forms of contract (JCT preferred)
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Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
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Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a wider commercial team
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Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach

What's on Offer

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Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience
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Attractive benefits package
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Long-term career progression within a stable and growing contractor
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Diverse and meaningful project portfolio across the public sector and housing
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Supportive, team-focused working environment



Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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