Contracts Manager/Quantity Surveyor

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Contracts Manager/Quantity Surveyor

An established and ambitious commercial construction contractor based in Shepperton is seeking a Contracts Manager with Quantity Surveying experience to join its leadership team.

With an annual turnover of approximately £20m and a strong pipeline of secured work, the company delivers a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial, education, hospitality, residential and specialist refurbishment sectors.

As the business continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced commercial professional who can take ownership of projects from tender through to final account, working closely with the Directors and site teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic SME contractor where your expertise will directly influence project delivery and business growth.

The Contracts Manager/Quantity Surveyor

The successful candidate will oversee multiple commercial construction projects from inception through to completion, combining strong commercial management with operational oversight.

Working closely with Directors, Site Managers and subcontractors, you will play a key role in maintaining programme, managing costs and protecting the commercial interests of the business.

Projects typically range across commercial refurbishments, education schemes, hospitality developments and high-end residential builds, with values generally up to £3m-£5m.

This role offers significant autonomy and visibility, with direct interaction with senior leadership and the opportunity to shape commercial processes within the business.

The Contracts Manager/Quantity Surveyor

Minimum 7+ years’ experience within commercial construction

Strong commercial and contractual knowledge

Experience managing projects from tender through to final account

Background working with SME contractors or similar environments

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Excellent client-facing and negotiation skills

Strong commercial acumen and financial management ability

Proven leadership across site teams and subcontractors

SMSTS certification preferred

Self-motivated, professional and confident communicator

In Return?

£70,000 – £90,000 salary (depending on experience)

Company vehicle or allowance

Bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Career progression within a growing contractor

Opportunity to work closely with company leadership

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Contracts Surveyor or Contracts Manager considering your career options, please contact Sam for a confidential discussion.

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Keywords:

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Surveyor / Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager / Senior QS / Construction Commercial Manager / Project Surveyor

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