Overview Atkins Search is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor job in Nottingham to join a well-established construction consultancy practice, specialising in Quantity Surveying and Project Management Services across the East Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor in Nottinghamshire to advance their career within an employee-focused organisation that values innovation, distinctiveness, long-term relationships, and professional development & growth in the construction industry. Client Our client is a Nottingham-based construction consultancy operating with a team of highly qualified commercial management and project management professionals throughout the UK. With decades of experience in construction cost management, they have successfully completed projects in diverse sectors, including: Retail Commercial Developments Education Sector Projects Energy and Utilities Healthcare Defence Hotels, Leisure and Hospitality Their employee-focused culture promotes personal development, career progression, and an inclusive working environment for Quantity Surveying professionals in the East Midlands. Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor working in Nottingham, your key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Work and Tender Documents for construction projects in Nottingham and surrounding areas Administering contracts, under limited supervision, including reviewing payment applications and issuing interim valuation certificates under JCT, NEC and other standard forms of contract Demonstrating knowledge of different procurement routes: traditional, design and build, management contracting, etc. Preparing accurate financial reports and cashflow forecasts for internal and client use Managing change control procedures and variations for Nottinghamshire construction projects Managing tender processes and advising on procurement strategies for cost-effective building solutions Responsibilities As a Senior Quantity Surveyor employed by our client, your duties will include: Lead the delivery of cost management services across a varied portfolio of construction projects Manage pre- and post-contract duties including cost planning, tendering, procurement and final accounting Provide clear, strategic cost advice and cost estimating to clients at all project stages Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender evaluations and contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Conduct cost planning and value engineering exercises to ensure projects remain within budget Manage quantity takeoff, bills of quantities and cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle Build, maintain and expand strong client and stakeholder relationships across the Midlands Identify new opportunities and support work winning activity including tender response and bid writing Develop and manage key accounts to secure repeat business and long-term client partnerships Support, mentor and develop junior quantity surveying team members Uphold professional standards and best practice in line with RICS guidance and RICS QS competencies Person The ideal candidate for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role in Nottingham will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management, or a related field Chartered status (MRICS) or commitment to achieving it within two years Experience working for a Private Practice, Construction Consultancy, or similar organisation Proficiency in CostX Measurement Software (preferred) Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the UK Remuneration In return, the Nottingham-based Senior Quantity Surveyor will enjoy: Highly competitive salary for construction professionals in the East Midlands Discretionary bonus schemes Car allowance & mileage reimbursement Health Insurance Industry leading benefits 25 days holiday (increasing to 30 days with service) Public & Bank Holidays Generous pension contribution 24/7 GP & Well-being services Atkins Search acts as an employment agency for the Built Environment including but not limited to Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure sectors. By submitting your CV, you consent to Atkins Search processing your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. At Atkins Search, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone throughout the recruitment process. Please note that any salary or benefits listed are indicative only and subject to suitability of skills and experience.