Project Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary consultancy in Leicester is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to manage projects within the education sector. You will take the lead on projects from £100k to £10m, ensuring effective cost control and delivery, while enjoying a supportive team-oriented environment. This role offers a competitive salary and hybrid working conditions.

Benefits

£40,000 - £55,000 salary

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

APC Programme

Health insurance

Generous Pension Plan

Life assurance

Mobile and Laptop

Car allowance

Regular socials

Cycle to work scheme

Supportive culture

Flexible working conditions

Great work-life balance

Income protection

Internal training programmes

Death in Service contribution

Health & Wellness programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing cost control on refurbishment and new build projects.
• Strong understanding of feasibility studies and project management principles.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with teams.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of projects ranging from £100k to £10m.
• Work closely with in-house Architects and Building Surveyors.
• Support project delivery and ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Cost control

Project delivery

Client engagement

Effective communication

Project management principles

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

MRICS status or working towards chartership

Job description

Overview

A design-led, multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a proactive Project Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team in Leicester. Specialising in the education sector, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects ranging from £100k to £10m, including refurbishments, new builds, feasibility studies, and the delivery of brand-new sports halls.

As Project Quantity Surveyor in the organisation, you will be working closely with in-house Architects and Building Surveyors, taking a leading role in cost control, project delivery, and client engagement. You\'ll be supported in your development, whether you\'re already Chartered or working towards MRICS status.

Role

The company has a strong local presence and a team of around 30 professionals. While the core Project Quantity Surveyor function is based in Leicester, there is a hybrid working approach-ideally suited to candidates living within 40 minutes of the office. A converted barn provides a creative and collaborative workspace, with flexibility offered for site visits and one day a week remote working.

This role is ideal for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to work on meaningful projects within the education sector, while enjoying a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• MRICS status preferred or working towards chartership
• Experience managing cost control on refurbishment and new build projects
• Strong understanding of feasibility studies and project management principles
• Previous work within the education sector beneficial, but not essential
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with internal and external teams
• Comfortable running projects from inception to completion

What’s in it for you?

• £40,000 - £55,000
• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• APC Programme
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

01628 334 719

Reference #DJ1004

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