Senior Quantity Surveyor (built environment)

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