Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Description
Looking for an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and where design, innovation, and collaboration truly come together? Looking for a career to Managing Surveyor/ Commercial Manager?
\nBaxall Construction is an award-winning, platinum IIP main contractor and one of Kent’s most respected businesses with a reputation for innovation and teamwork.
\nWith a staff turnover below 2%, Investors in People Platinum, and 10+ national awards (including Contractor of the Year), this is a business that looks after its people and delivers on its promises.
\nThe Role
\nAs a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take ownership of exciting projects up to £20M, working across sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and high-end residential.
\nYou’ll:
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- Lead cost management from start to final account \n
- Work with the PM and Design team to ensure profitability \n
- Oversee procurement, forecasting, and reporting \n
- Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiencies \n
- Mentor junior surveyors and help shape the commercial team \n
What You’ll Bring
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- Experience with a main contractor on projects £5M–£20M \n
- Background in new build and refurbishment \n
- Commercial awareness, teamwork, and strong communication \n
- A genuine passion for construction and drive to progress \n
What’s on Offer
\nMarket-leading salary (reviewed annually)
\nProfit share bonus – typically 5–10% of salary (first £3,600 tax-free)
\nCar allowance + mileage
\n26.5 days holiday + bank holidays
\nFlexible working & life assurance
\nFully funded training & chartership (80% of staff are chartered)
\nClear career path toward Managing QS/ Commercial Manager
\nIf you want to join a company that values its people as much as its projects we’d love to hear from you.
\nBreakthrough Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.
