Senior Quantity Surveyor
Brandon James Ltd · Southampton · posted 16 days ago
Going rate £48,600UK median £52,537
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Occupation
Going rate for this occupation: £48,600 · UK median pay £52,537
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Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£70,000 to £80,000stated · above the range ONS published
- Going rate£48,600
- UK median£52,537
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £31,960 |
| 25th | £41,465 |
| 50th | £52,537 |
| 75th | £67,203 |
| Going rate | £48,600 |
| UK median | £52,537 |
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- Occupation is eligible for Skilled Worker
- Salary clears the going rate
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A respected construction and property consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Southampton office. Working across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, education, healthcare, and public sector developments, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a leading role within an established and collaborative team.
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, providing comprehensive pre- and post-contract cost management services. You will work directly with clients, consultants, and contractors, delivering strategic commercial advice while overseeing procurement, cost reporting, valuations, and final accounts across multiple live schemes.
This position is ideal for a commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys managing projects, building long-term client relationships, and mentoring junior team members within a consultancy that genuinely supports career progression.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:
Leading the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and feasibility studies
Managing tender processes, procurement strategies, and contract documentation
Delivering post-contract services including valuations, variations, and cost reporting
Attending client meetings, site inspections, and project review meetings
Managing final accounts and ensuring successful commercial project delivery
Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors within the team
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
Strong UK consultancy experience in a Quantity Surveying role
Proven experience delivering both pre- and post-contract services
Good working knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC experience advantageous)
Excellent communication and client management skills
MRICS or working towards chartership would be beneficial
In Return:
£70,000 - £80,000 per annum
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Professional memberships paid
Clear pathway towards Associate level
Varied and high-quality project portfolio across the South
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James.
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