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SalaryJob Description: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Leeds (City Centre) / Hybrid working
Our client is an international cost consultancy offering vast experience and expertise across all sectors. They currently operate and manage projects within the United Kingdom and across Europe and Australia, serving a growing number of clients.
Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next steps in their career. Our client is dedicated to meeting their clients’ needs across multiple sectors through a core set of values and behaviours and a collaborative approach to working.
Relevant Skills and Experience:
5+ years’ experience working for a cost consultancy or contractor.
BSc in Quantity Surveying, or a similar related degree/qualification.
RICS qualified or a desire to achieve chartered status in the near future.
Client-facing, with experience at a project QS level (ownership of own projects).
Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Good communication skills.
Proficient in working with the Microsoft software suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.).
Pre-Contract Experience:
Estimating.
Recommending suitable procurement routes.
Tendering.
Identifying value engineering opportunities.
Risk identification and management.
Preparation of bills of quantities.
Measurement skills (Bluebeam or similar software).
Cost planning.
Contract preparation (JCT suite).
Post-Contract Experience:
Cost reporting.
Interim valuations.
Variation management.
Final account negotiation.
Resolving contractual issues.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary (reviewed annually), our client provides benefits including hybrid working, a private pension scheme, assistance with private professional membership subscriptions, onsite gym, training, and development.
Our client recognises and values the diversity of their people and is committed to developing working practices that will allow every person to contribute to the business and achieve their career aspirations.
