Senior Quantity Surveyor
CV-LibraryDunstable, Central BedfordshirepermanentPosted: 28 April 2026
Apply NowMK Search have partnered with a leading main contractor with a turnover of £1bn and a strong presence across sectors in Ireland, UK and mainland Europe who are looking for a senior QS to join their UK business unit to deliver a £150m data centre project they have secured in Bedfordshire. Reporting to a commercial manager, you will join from early stage pre-construction and act as a senior member of the commercial team with an assistant and intermediate as direct reports to co-ordinate all commercial duties through to complex build to final accounts.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation of monthly, interim and final valuations, applications for payment, reconciliations of valuations and costs, and amounts for contract, sub-contractors, specialists and suppliers.
* Providing the necessary information to enable an accurate and regular review of cash flow and position on contracts to be maintained.
* In conjunction with the Procurement Manager, placing of sub-contracts on work under his control, where required.
* Carry out a detailed examination of contract documents and highlight any anomalies.
* Prepare, submit and agree interim and final valuation dates with client representatives.
* Prepare all necessary take-off in advance of the requirements of the Estimating, Procurement and Planning Department.
* Prepare contract final accounts for each completed section of the works, including all adjustments and submit and agree with client's representatives
* Carefully record all details involving contractual delays
* Manage and coach contract surveyors, assistant surveyors and junior surveyors who report to them.
The company in question have an excellent name across the mission critical sector with excellent end client relationships direct to global technology companies. They have a very busy order book across the Northern Home Counties and wider Uk for many years to come. They are open to considering local talent or providing accomadation and subsistence should people not be commutable to the scheme
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation of monthly, interim and final valuations, applications for payment, reconciliations of valuations and costs, and amounts for contract, sub-contractors, specialists and suppliers.
* Providing the necessary information to enable an accurate and regular review of cash flow and position on contracts to be maintained.
* In conjunction with the Procurement Manager, placing of sub-contracts on work under his control, where required.
* Carry out a detailed examination of contract documents and highlight any anomalies.
* Prepare, submit and agree interim and final valuation dates with client representatives.
* Prepare all necessary take-off in advance of the requirements of the Estimating, Procurement and Planning Department.
* Prepare contract final accounts for each completed section of the works, including all adjustments and submit and agree with client's representatives
* Carefully record all details involving contractual delays
* Manage and coach contract surveyors, assistant surveyors and junior surveyors who report to them.
The company in question have an excellent name across the mission critical sector with excellent end client relationships direct to global technology companies. They have a very busy order book across the Northern Home Counties and wider Uk for many years to come. They are open to considering local talent or providing accomadation and subsistence should people not be commutable to the scheme