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Senior Quantity Surveyor

United Kingdom, Darlington 55000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted February 16, 2026
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An exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, to join a company who value their employees and are on an undergoing organic growth. My client work on some very interesting and exciting Highways and Roads schemes. They are a Main Contractor and at points a Subcontractor who are very well established in the industry and have a very strong pipeline of work and a very solid reputation. My client enjoys a turnover of £50 million and possess a fully stocked order book for the next 2+ Years.

Job Responsibility

  • Play an integral role in the management, direction, and successful completion of the Civil Engineering projects
  • Manage build cost and maximises margin whilst enhancing value for money for clients and achieving the required standards and quality

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveying / Project Quantity Surveyor
  • Experience in Civils, Highways & Roads schemes
  • Experience looking after multiple live schemes at one time
  • Experience working for a Subcontractor, Main Contractor or Regional contractor
  • NEC Form of Contract Experience
  • UK Driver’s license
  • Full right to work in UK

What we offer

  • £6,500 Car Allowance / Company Car
  • Pension
  • 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays)
  • Healthcare
  • Progression & Growth
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