Associate Director - Quantity Surveyor (PQS)

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy is seeking an Associate Director – Quantity Surveyor for their Leeds office. This role involves managing high-quality cost management and quantity surveying tasks across various sectors, with a clear career progression path. The position offers a competitive salary, extensive benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Car allowance

Employee learning and development funding

Wellness funding for activities

Cycle to work scheme

Company bonus scheme

Special leave for milestones

Christmas shutdown

Corporate discounts

Company pension

Qualifications

• Proven record in delivering high-quality cost management across project lifecycles.
• Experience in various sectors such as residential, commercial, and public.
• Stable career history with collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Pre and post-contract duties including cost estimates and contract administration.
• Overseeing project contracts and ensuring compliance as Employers Agent.
• Estimating and cost planning with final cost reports.

Skills

Cost management

Quantity surveying

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Cost planning

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Associate Director – Quantity Surveyor (PQS)

Location: Leeds, covering Yorkshire

Salary: £60,000-£65,000 (negotiable depending on experience) + extensive benefits; car allowance + bonus + health and well-being initiatives

Kenton Black International is supporting a leading global consultancy in their search for an Associate Director in Quantity Surveying for their Leeds office.

The Company: A global organization built on innovation and collaboration, with a presence in over 50 countries. Operating across 17 disciplines, they serve sectors including private residential, leisure, commercial, public sector, education, housing, industry, manufacturing, and industrial.

The Opportunity: Join a growing office with a clear pathway to Divisional Director. We seek candidates with a proven track record in delivering high-quality cost management, quantity surveying, or scheduling across project lifecycles in various sectors.

Responsibilities include:

1. Pre and post-contract duties, including cost estimates, procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations, and final accounts.
2. Acting as Employers Agent: overseeing project contracts, ensuring compliance, managing risks, and coordinating stakeholders.
3. Conducting feasibility studies and preparing procurement reports.
4. Estimating and cost planning, including producing and presenting final cost plans.
5. Producing monthly post-contract cost reports and interfacing with clients throughout project stages.
6. Managing cost variances and change control processes.
7. Performing cost risk analysis and contributing to value engineering; negotiating and approving final accounts.

Benefits include:

• Career progression with a pathway into head of department roles
• Car allowance
• Employee learning and development funding
• Wellness funding (gym, yoga, climbing memberships, health checks, office fruit)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Company bonus scheme
• Special annual leave for milestones
• Christmas shutdown
• Corporate discounts
• Company pension

If you have a stable career history and a collaborative, outgoing approach, please get in touch – (url removed)