Associate-Senior Quantity Surveyor

MMC Recruitment; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Newcastle upon Tyne. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, overseeing major construction projects and providing strategic advice. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career progression in a collaborative work culture.

Benefits

Structured support for career progression

Friendly, collaborative work culture

Competitive salary and attractive benefits package

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of Quantity Surveyor experience (PQS or contractor background).
• Strong grasp of construction practices and stakeholder value delivery.
• In-depth understanding of MMC, JCT, and NEC contract frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and draft procurement reports.
• Deliver detailed cost planning and present final estimates to clients.
• Lead tendering and procurement processes.

Skills

Front-end estimating

Cost planning

Stakeholder value delivery

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

Degree or HNC-level qualification in a related field

Professional qualification (RICS or equivalent preferred)

Job description

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Associate-Senior Quantity Surveyor, Newcastle upon Tyne

Client:

MMC Recruitment

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Immediate Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Permanent Position | Competitive Salary | Tyne & Wear

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking your next career move? We are looking for a dynamic and highly skilled professional to join a respected employer in the construction industry. Whether you've built your career client-side or with a main contractor, this permanent position offers exciting prospects for those with 5-10 years of experience.

About the Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be leading major construction projects, guiding clients and project teams from concept to completion. Your commercial insight and strategic advice will be essential to delivering successful outcomes on time, within budget, and to high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and draft procurement reports
• Deliver detailed cost planning and present final estimates to clients
• Lead tendering and procurement processes, including managing pre-qualification
• Monitor and control post-contract cost variances and change processes
• Perform accurate cost checks and valuations throughout large-scale projects
• Prepare and present monthly post-contract cost reports
• Contribute to value engineering and final account negotiations
• Collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants across all project stages

Sectors You'll Engage With

• Defence & Security
• Universities, Colleges & Schools
• Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities
• Commercial & Office Developments

What We're Looking For

• 5-10 years of Quantity Surveyor experience (PQS or contractor background)
• Proven ability in front-end estimating and cost planning
• Strong grasp of construction practices and stakeholder value delivery
• In-depth understanding of MMC, JCT, and NEC contract frameworks
• Track record in full lifecycle cost management
• Professional qualification (RICS or equivalent preferred)
• Degree or HNC-level qualification in a related field
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset

What's On Offer

• Work on industry-leading and innovative construction projects
• Structured support for career progression and professional development
• Friendly, collaborative, and forward-thinking work culture
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package

If you're ready to elevate your career and make your mark on high-profile projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a fantastic team making a real impact in the industry.