Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Major Data Centre Campus – Infrastructure & Enabling Works Up to £100,000 + Car Allowance & Excellent Benefits Package Corsham, Wiltshire (SN13) Data Centres | Mission Critical | Infrastructure | Civils | Main Contractor Walker & Sloan are working with an outstanding specialist construction contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of a major data centre development in Corsham, Wiltshire.

Our client is a highly respected general contractor with over forty years of specialist experience across the Data, Defence and Energy sectors. A comprehensive design, construction and engineering provider, they deliver everything from site acquisition and architecture through to refurbishment and client occupancy, on projects where there are no simple solutions, only specialist needs.

Delivering multi-million-pound projects across the UK from offices in Wiltshire, Bristol, Slough and Manchester, the business holds ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and 27001 accreditation, Cyber Essentials and the Armed Forces Covenant, and is committed to reaching Net Zero.

This appointment will see you leading the commercial delivery of extensive enabling and infrastructure works supporting multiple data halls and associated facilities. The package includes the design and delivery of below-ground infrastructure (attenuation ponds, drainage networks, underground utility corridors and site-wide duct installations), HV and MV power infrastructure, data and security ducting, chambers and utility interfaces, together with all foundations and reinforced concrete slabs serving the data centre buildings.

Further scope may include the design and construction of ancillary buildings across the campus. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take genuine commercial ownership of a complex, high-value infrastructure package, this represents an exceptional opportunity.

The Opportunity As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a leading role in the commercial management of major mission-critical and defence projects, ensuring their successful financial and contractual delivery. Working closely with the Commercial Director, Project Directors and wider delivery teams, you'll take responsibility for driving commercial performance, protecting project margins and ensuring robust cost control throughout the construction lifecycle.

You'll have genuine autonomy to influence commercial decisions, manage complex contractual matters and identify opportunities to improve project profitability. Importantly, this isn't simply a reporting position. You'll be a key commercial decision-maker, providing strategic input, challenging project performance and helping shape successful commercial outcomes.

The Role You'll lead the commercial management of assigned projects or major work packa...

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