Senior Quantity Surveyor

Tonbridge, Kent
Breakthrough Consulting Ltd

Ready to take your Quantity Surveying career up a gear?

Join one of Kent’s most respected and multi-award-winning main contractors – a company that’s been building with integrity, teamwork, and innovation for over 60 years.

With a staff turnover below 2%, Investors in People Platinum, and 10+ national awards (including Contractor of the Year), this is a business that looks after its people – and delivers on its promises.

The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take ownership of exciting projects up to £20M, working across sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and high-end residential.

You’ll:

• Lead cost management from preconstruction to final account
• Work with the PM and Design team to ensure profitability and value
• Oversee procurement, forecasting, and reporting
• Identify risks, opportunities, and efficiencies
• Mentor junior QSs and help shape the commercial team

What You’ll Bring

• Experience with a main contractor on projects £5M-£20M
• Background in new build and refurbishment
• Commercial awareness, teamwork, and strong communication
• A genuine passion for construction and drive to progress

What’s on Offer

Market-leading salary (reviewed annually)

Profit share bonus – typically 5-10% of salary (first £3,600 tax-free)

Car allowance + mileage

26.5 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible working & life assurance

Fully funded training & chartership (80% of staff are chartered)

Clear career path toward Managing QS

If you want to join a company that values its people as much as its projects – and rewards both – we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and start building your next chapter.

Breakthrough Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.