Overview
Location: Hybrid / Charlotte St, Birmingham B3 1PX, UK
Job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Construction & Built Environment | Construction Professionals
Salary: Negotiable Salary
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Baily Garner - Construction Consultancy (Birmingham)
At Baily Garner, we’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with Project Team Leader responsibilities to join our multidisciplinary team in Birmingham. You’ll be involved in a wide range of projects across sectors such as residential, education, commercial, regeneration, and blue light services. We are looking for someone with a Quantity Surveying consultancy background, experienced in delivering an excellent client care experience to support our Cost Planning and Employers Agent delivery.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading client engagement, presenting schemes, and managing project timelines.
* Acting as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent.
* Appointing and overseeing the performance of the professional team.
* Preparing feasibility reports, contract documents, and budget estimates.
* Managing schemes, tendering procedures and contract arrangements.
* Delegating responsibilities while maintaining overall accountability.
* Advising clients on market conditions and procurement strategies.
* Preparing interim payment recommendations, final accounts, and variation adjustments.
* Participating in project meetings and driving successful delivery.
* Managing a project team.
What We’re Looking For
* Relevant academic qualifications (e.g. BSc in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, or Project Management) or highly experienced in role
* Ideally chartered (e.g. MRICS) or working towards chartership.
* 5+ years experience in construction consultancy
* Ability to negotiate contracts and act as Employers Agent
* Experience mentoring/training others
* Excellent client-facing skills including the ability to lead schemes, negotiate and navigate challenging discussions
* Experience pre and post contract, cost planning at all RIBA stages
* Strong understanding of JCT contracts (NEC or other forms beneficial)
* Proven experience across the full project lifecycle, both pre- and post-contract
If you are interested in joining our successful multidisciplinary consultancy as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with Project Team Leader responsibilities please apply with CV and covering letter detailing your current salary, your expectations and why you believe you are suitable for the role.
Benefits
* Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00–16:15, 7.25 hour days; 36.25 hours per week)
* Hybrid working (office and home)
* Medicash health plan (dental, optical, physio, and more)
* Life assurance cover (four times annual salary)
* Pay reviews twice a year
* Annual leave + bank holidays
* Birthday leave
* Long-service leave
* Scottish Widows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched)
* Professional development scheme
* Sponsorship of professional fees
* 2 paid corporate social responsibility days
Baily Garner LLP is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity needs. We are committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage, please let us know.
Example: If you need additional time for assessments, require materials in an alternative format, or need a different interview setting, please inform us, and we will make the necessary arrangements.
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