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senior quantity surveyor norwich.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Norwich.
Ref: V-72688-2
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location.
Norwich
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salary.
£75000 - £90000 per annum
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type.
Permanent
job description.
Senior Quantity Surveyor – £24m Distribution Centre, NorwichLocation: Flexible, to be discussed with candidate
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
Industry: Construction / Industrial & Built Environment
Salary: £75,000 – £85,000 excellent benefits package
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team for a £24m distribution centre project in Norwich. You will take a key role in managing the commercial aspects of this high-profile, complex construction project, working alongside a Tier One contractor and multiple stakeholders.
Our client is a construction delivery partner working directly with major developers, occupiers, retailers, and logistics businesses. They specialise in delivering projects from concept to completion, including new-builds, fit-outs, expansions, renovations, and reconfigurations, primarily in industrial, logistics, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, data centres, and ports, with occasional exposure to commercial, retail, hotel, and education projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead commercial management from pre-construction to final account
- Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments
- Prepare cost projections for labour, plant, materials, and resources
- Conduct TRM meetings and coordinate with operations teams
- Deliver forecasts and reports alongside the Estimating and QS teams
- Ensure compliance with contract terms and capture design variations
- Mentor and support junior QS personnel
Candidate Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree, HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or related field
- Strong commercial and technical knowledge in industrial / commercial construction
- Proven experience delivering projects of similar scale and complexity
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively
Why Join Us?
- 25 days annual leave bank holidays
- Loyalty leave scheme – up to 5 extra days after 3 years’ service
- Pension scheme – matched contributions up to 6%
- Private healthcare & life insurance
- Wellbeing support & mobile phone allowance
- Early Friday finishes – 4:00 PM
- Dress-down Fridays
- Annual summer & Christmas events, monthly team breakfasts & team-building activities
- Refer a friend incentive
- Cycle to Work scheme
Take your next step as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a flagship industrial project with a Tier One contractor — we’d love to hear from you.
