Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Leeds (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £40,000 to £55,000 depending on experience
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing independent private practice with a strong UK presence. The business specialises in providing expert cost management and consultancy services to private developers, with a particular focus on new build and large scale residential schemes.
This is a key role offering the chance to shape high value projects while playing an important part in the continued growth of the business.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will deliver full cost management services across a range of complex projects. You will be responsible for ensuring commercial success, driving value and supporting clients through every stage of the project lifecycle.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing project budgets and cost plans from inception to completion
- Preparing feasibility studies and cost estimates for new developments
- Carrying out risk assessments and value engineering to optimise costs
- Advising on procurement strategies and producing tender documentation including pricing schedules
- Leading negotiations with contractors and suppliers to secure favourable terms
- Overseeing financial control and reporting against budgets
- Preparing and reviewing contract documentation to ensure compliance
- Managing variations, valuations and payments throughout delivery
- Providing strategic cost advice to private developers on major residential schemes
- Delivering post contract cost control and final account settlements
Why Join
- Be part of a top performing team where your ideas and input genuinely shape the future of the business
- Join a company experiencing strong national growth
- Hybrid working with flexibility between Leeds city centre office with free parking and home working
- Access to excellent professional development, training and accreditation support
- Exposure to diverse and high quality projects
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Choice of working locations including Leeds, Staffordshire head office, Birmingham, Manchester or home based
About You
- Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally within a consultancy environment serving private developers
- Relevant degree and professional qualifications with MRICS preferred
- Strong commercial awareness and analytical ability
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Confident working independently and leading project teams
- Proactive and solutions driven approach
Apply Now
If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a long term opportunity within a growing independent consultancy, this role offers the perfect next step in your career. We would welcome your application.