Senior Quantity Surveyor

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£55,000–£65,000 a year

Leeds

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

Hybrid

Work setup

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In brief

This senior quantity surveyor role delivers comprehensive cost management and commercial advisory services across a diverse project portfolio. The work involves leading projects from initial feasibility through to final account while providing mentorship to junior team members and maintaining active client relationships.

Best for

Quantity surveyors with consultancy experience seeking senior project ownership.

Non-negotiable

Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment is required.

Worth knowing

Hybrid working arrangements are available for this position.

What you need

Required

  • Quantity Surveying degree

    Clearly required in the listing

  • MRICS status

    Clearly required in the listing

  • JCT contracts

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Cost management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Communication

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Client-facing skills

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Perform cost planning and estimating

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage tender and procurement

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Administer JCT contracts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Handle valuations and accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Execute risk and value management

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Mentor junior staff

    Clearly stated in the job description.

What's on offer

Hybrid working
25 days holiday
Health insurance
Generous pension plan
Life assurance
Car allowance
Cycle to work scheme
Income protection
Full job description (from employer)⌄

A highly respected, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Leeds office. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on high-profile projects across West Yorkshire. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for delivering cost management and commercial advisory services, this consultancy works across sectors including commercial offices, residential, industrial sheds, education and mixed-use developments. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services across a varied project portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of projects from feasibility through to final account, while supporting junior team members and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Cost planning and estimating Tender preparation and procurement advice Contract administration (JCT) Valuations, variations and final accounts Risk management and value engineering Client-facing reporting and stakeholder managementThe Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in mentoring Assistant and Project Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds team. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status (or working towards chartership) Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Experience delivering commercial, residential or industrial shed projects Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programmeIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference #DJ1094 Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

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