Managing Quantity Surveyor

Managing Quantity Surveyor Join a Leading Construction Team

Kent

Experience Required - MOJ

Up to £115,000 plus car allowance and bonus

Are you ready to take the next step in your commercial career We re working for a Tier One Main Contractor who are looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected principal contractor working across major projects in the region.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to play a key leadership role on high-profile projects. Ideally, you ll be based in or around Kent, with flexibility to travel to various sites as needed.

Your Role

As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you ll take ownership of commercial delivery on a portfolio of projects. You will:

• Lead commercial activities and manage contractual administration.

• Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.

• Prepare and negotiate subcontract documents and terms.

• Manage subcontractor accounts including valuations, variations, and final accounts.

• Issue commercial notices and ensure contract compliance.

• Proactively manage and submit compensation event quotations.

• Produce and agree monthly valuations and cost/value reconciliations (CVRs).

• Maintain a live cost plan with forecast liabilities and project expenditure.

• Lead the commercial team, mentoring and developing junior staff.

• Support project managers with accurate cost planning and risk mitigation.

• Attend and contribute to project meetings, supporting overall project success.

What You ll Bring

• Experience working for a main contractor on design & build projects.

• Strong understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract.

• Previous involvement with MOJ frameworks and PPC 2000 contracts is highly desirable.

• Ability to lead commercial teams and deliver in a collaborative environment.

• A relevant degree and membership of the RICS or CIOB (or working towards).

Why Work for a Leading Main Contractor

You ll be part of a forward-thinking construction business with a healthy order book and a reputation for delivering quality across the UK. Here s what s on offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.

• Generous annual leave with options to purchase more.

• Private healthcare and wellbeing support through a dedicated programme.

• Career development via structured training and support through our Career Paths initiative.

• Agile working options where appropriate promoting flexibility in when, where, and how you work.

• Cycle to Work scheme, pension contributions, and a Save As You Earn (SAYE) share scheme.

• Paid professional membership with one recognised industry body.

Ready to Make an Impact

This is more than just a job it s a chance to shape projects that matter while developing your career in a business that invests in its people.

If you're an experienced quantity surveyor looking to lead, influence, and grow, we d love to hear from you.