Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Position: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Faversham, Kent
Salary: £40,000 - £67,000 DOE
We are representing an independently owned, Director-led construction consultancy, who due to continued growth are looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them in their Faversham office.
Whether you are an experienced QS ready to manage your own projects or a Senior QS looking to lead commissions and influence business growth, this role offers real autonomy, client exposure across healthcare, education, and local government sectors, and direct support from the Directors.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £40,000 - £67,000 DOE
- 31 to 34 days' annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown, depending on level)
- Flexible Bank Holiday arrangements
- Hybrid working (following probation)
- Flexible start and finish times
- Private healthcare (following probation)
- Workplace pension
- Professional membership fees covered
- Structured APC / Chartership support where required
- Regular career and development reviews
- Modern open-plan office with gym, pool table, and breakout areas
- Free on-site parking
- Regular team lunches, social events, and whole-team development days
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Job Overview
- Lead or manage multiple commissions from feasibility and cost planning through to final account
- Act as the client's main day-to-day contact and trusted commercial adviser
- Prepare estimates, Elemental Cost Plans, Bills of Quantities, and tender documentation
- Manage procurement, tender analysis, contract preparation, and negotiations
- Produce and present project financial and cost reports to clients and stakeholders
- Manage interim valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts
- Lead client, design-team, and project meetings
- Option to undertake Contract Administrator and/or Employer's Agent roles where appropriate
- Mentor and support the development of Graduate and Assistant Surveyors
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Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or another relevant qualification
- Solid client-side construction consultancy experience
- Proven track record of pre- and post-contract cost management
- Strong knowledge of procurement routes and standard construction contracts
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to advise clients directly
- MRICS status is advantageous but not essential
- Proactive, organized approach with strong commercial awareness
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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