Senior Quantity Surveyor
Excellent opportunity for a solid Quantity Surveyor seeking to progress into a Senior QS role
Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £50,000 per annum + Car Allowance + BUPA Healthcare
About Us
I am working with a multi-disciplinary Built Environment Consultancy with the hire of a Senior Quantity Surveyor.
The Opportunity?
Due to sustained growth, the Leeds office requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is dependable, detail-oriented, and ready for a fresh challenge within a small, close-knit team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solid Quantity Surveyor seeking to progress into a Senior QS role. You'll enjoy a varied workload and gain exposure to a wide range of sectors, including:
* Residential (new build and conversions)
* Industrial
* Commercial (office refurbishments)
* Education
* Local Authority
* Healthcare
Key Responsibilities
You'll take a hands-on, client-facing role, leading day-to-day Quantity Surveying activities across multiple projects. Your responsibilities will include:
Cost Planning
* Preparing preliminary and detailed cost estimates at various RIBA stages
* Advising on the cost implications of design decisions and construction methods
* Reconciliation of cost plans and lifecycle costing using tools like CostX
Pre-Contract Services
* Advising on procurement strategies, risk management, and value engineering
* Preparing and issuing tender documentation
* Evaluating tenders and advising on contractor selection
* Drafting and managing contract documentation
Post-Contract Services
* Managing payment applications and progress valuations
* Assessing variations and negotiating with contractors
* Producing accurate cost reports and managing project budgets
* Closing out final accounts efficiently and fairly
Team & Client Development
* Mentoring graduates and junior team members
* Developing relationships with both existing and new clients
* Playing an active role in business development within the region
What We're Looking For
* MRICS chartered with 3+ years post-qualification experience (preferably)
* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying (RICS accredited)
* Strong track record in both pre and post-contract services
* Experience across multiple sectors (residential, commercial, industrial, etc.)
* Excellent client-facing and communication skills
* A proactive, organised, and self-motivated team player
What We Offer
* £50,000 per annum salary
* Car allowance
* BUPA healthcare
* Hybrid working model
* Pension contributions
* A supportive team culture with opportunities for career development
* The chance to work on exciting, high-impact projects across multiple sectors
For more information, please emial or call Louise Melton today.