Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Portsmouth, UK

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum + Car Allowance

Company: Leading M&E Construction Contractor

About Us:

We are a prominent M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Our expertise spans a variety of sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential developments. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Portsmouth.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the commercial management of large-scale M&E projects from inception to completion.

Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for projects.

Oversee the procurement process, including tendering, subcontractor selection, and contract negotiation.

Manage project costs, ensuring all financial targets are met or exceeded.

Provide expert advice on contract variations, valuations, and final accounts.

Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure effective communication and smooth project delivery.

Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and mitigating any financial risks.

Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors within the team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Requirements:

Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a strong background in M&E construction projects.

In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, cost control, and financial management.

Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field.

Full UK driving license.

Benefits:

Competitive salary (£65,000 - £75,000) based on experience.

Car allowance and additional benefits package.

Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Work with a leading contractor on exciting and diverse projects.

Supportive and dynamic team environment.

About Marble Talent

As engineering recruitment specialists, we pride ourselves on the ability to turn aspiring candidates at the beginning, middle or towards the end of their engineering careers into successful, professional engineers place at the right companies. We are interested in people from all walks of life, as long as they have the passion to succeed in engineering. Our goal is to become the recruiter of choice for UK engineering companies. We will do this by continuing to deliver a first-class service for both clients and candidates