Senior Quantity Surveyor (DfE)

I am exclusively partnering with one of the UK''s most respected, top-tier main contractors to secure a critical Senior Quantity Surveyor hire for their commercial leadership team.They aren''t looking for another cog in the machine. My client needs a heavy-hitting Senior QS to take absolute ownership of their expanding education portfolio. If you know Department for Education (DfE) frameworks inside out, this is the platform you''ve been waiting for.As a strategic key hire, you will take the commercial lead on high-profile, multi-million-pound DfE builds.Take Control: Steer complex DfE projects from pre-construction right through to final account.Drive Margins: Lead procurement, sub-contractor management, and deliver razor-sharp cost reporting.Lead the Line: Act as the ultimate commercial authority on your projects, advising the board and mentoring junior surveying staff.You will need:The Background: A proven, battle-tested track record as an SQS within a recognized main contractor environment.The Niche: Extensive, hands-on experience delivering DfE projects. (This is the non-negotiable key to the role).The Sharpness: Commercially astute, contractually elite (JCT/NEC), and a master negotiator.The Drive: The ability to step up, take absolute ownership, and protect the bottom line.What to expect:Highly competitive base salary designed to attract market-leading talent.Premium car allowance.Elite bonus scheme, private healthcare, and a comprehensive pension matrix.A clear, ..... full job details .....