CQS Solutions

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Shropshire Salary : £50,000+ per annum, negotiable depending on experience + Company Car Option + Benefits Contract : Full-time, Permanent Hours : 41.5 hours per week Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm Reports to: Director Be Part of a Growing, High-Impact Construction Team! Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the lead on diverse and complex projects within a commercially focused, collaborative environment We re seeking a driven professional with a strong understanding of contracts, cost management, and negotiation to help deliver projects efficiently from procurement through to final account. You'll join a forward-thinking business committed to work-life balance, employee development, and providing the flexibility modern professionals expect. What We Offer • Salary of £50,000+ per annum, negotiable DOE • Company car option • Company pension scheme • Health Care Scheme • Flexi-time working arrangements • Option to work from home • Birthday leave day (an additional day off) • Support for professional development and CPD Key Responsibilities • Full project cost management and monthly reporting • Review, evaluate, and submit Compensation Events and Variations • Administer subcontracts and manage interim and final account settlements • Deliver accurate CVRs and ensure robust financial performance monitoring • Maintain strong commercial relationships with subcontractors and clients • Monitor project cash flow and oversee payment applications and claims • Provide risk analysis and maintain up-to-date risk registers • Liaise with internal teams and attend site, commercial, and progress meetings • Support project strategy, programming, and documentation accuracy • Promote best practice and continuous improvement across commercial functions What We re Looking For Skills & Experience: • Minimum 5 years' experience in a QS/Senior QS role • Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts • Excellent financial acumen and negotiation skills • Confident user of Excel, Word, and QS software • Strong commercial awareness and ability to work under pressure • Able to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships • Experience in multi-site or national construction environments is advantageous Qualifications: • BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or equivalent • CSCS cardholder • Full UK driving licence (essential for site travel) If you re ready to take the next step in your surveying career and thrive in a flexible, progressive organisation, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to be considered! No agencies please.