Senior Quantity Surveyor Job at Carriera Limited (Oxfordshire)

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Carriera Limited

Location:
United Kingdom , Oxfordshire

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

I’m currently working on a retained assignment with a highly respected, forward-thinking cost consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a standout opportunity to join a growing consultancy with an outstanding track record in delivering large-scale, sustainable infrastructure and development projects. The role offers real ownership, progression, and the chance to help shape the future of a newly established office in one of the UK’s most dynamic regions — the Oxford–Cambridge Arc.

Job Responsibility:

Leading cost management across multiple projects from inception to completion
Preparing cost estimates, procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contract administration
Supporting project delivery using NEC, JCT, and other key contract forms
Liaising with clients, contractors, and consultants to drive project outcomes
Managing and monitoring budgets, risks, and timelines
Providing accurate cost advice and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle
Contributing to a positive team culture and helping build the new Oxford office’s presence

Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years’ PQS experience in a consultancy environment
MRICS qualified (prefered) or working towards chartered status
Strong commercial understanding of construction processes
Proven experience with NEC and JCT contracts
Skilled in cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and project risk management
Proficient in Microsoft 365 and cost management tools (e.g. iTWOCostX, CADMeasure)
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
A proactive, collaborative mindset and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes

What we offer:

Hybrid working & flexible hours
Competitive salary
38 days annual leave (including public holidays)
6% employer pension contributions
In-house wellbeing support
Regular socials & CPD events

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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