Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Swindon Sector: Tier 2 Regional Contractor Salary: Up to £75,000 + Package The Opportunity A great opportunity to join a respected regional contractor with a strong reputation across education, commercial, heritage, healthcare and community sectors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll lead commercial delivery on multiple projects, taking ownership of procurement, forecasting and commercial risk management. This role is ideal for someone seeking progression within a professional, stable and supportive environment where commercial expertise is valued and rewarded. Role Overview You will be responsible for: * Full commercial leadership on live projects. * Preparing cost plans, budgets and contract documentation. * Subcontract procurement and negotiation. * Managing valuations, variations and commercial reporting. * Final accounts and contract administration. * Monitoring risks, cost forecasts and supply chain performance. * Working closely with site teams, clients and consultants. * Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff. About You * QS or SQS experience with a main or regional contractor. * Strong understanding of procurement, cost control and JCT contracts. * Experienced working across multiple sectors or varied project types. * Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills. * Able to plan workload, manage deadlines and work collaboratively. * Motivated to represent the business professionally with clients and partners. * Full UK driving licence. Company Profile You’ll join a long-standing, trusted contractor known for quality delivery and long-term partnerships in the South West and South Central regions. The business offers structured development, modern construction systems and a collaborative culture focused on doing the right thing for clients and communities. What’s in it for you? * 💰 Up to £75,000 + package * 🚗 Car allowance or company car * 📈 Pathway to Commercial Manager * 🌴 Holiday + wellbeing benefits * 🏥 Healthcare & pension support * 🤝 Collaborative, professional working environment About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, partner with leading regional contractors, offering honest, confidential support throughout the recruitment process