Project Quantity Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning contractor in the construction industry is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in Leeds. This role involves providing essential commercial support, managing costs, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Quantity Surveying and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. Join a reputable firm known for delivering quality solutions across various sectors and enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a QS role.
• Familiarity with current Construction Law.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial support to the project team.
• Ensure accurate cash flow and cost management.
• Liaise with customer representatives on commercial issues.

Skills

Cost Management

Commercial Awareness

Client Relationship Management

Negotiation Skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

ICE/NEC Forms of Contract

Job description

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Project Quantity Surveyor, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client:

CSR (NI) Ltd

Location:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

An award-winning Building & Civil Engineering contractor based in Co. Down has a new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. The company has recently expanded into new markets and business sectors, particularly in infrastructure and specialist areas, and has gained a reputation as a leading and reputable contractor delivering quality solutions to its wide-ranging customer base.

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for providing commercial support to the project team, maintaining commercial information, and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. Responsibilities include liaising with customer representatives and third parties on commercial issues such as variations, claims, and additional payments.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, key responsibilities include:

1. Ensure robust, accurate, and timely cost and value reporting at project and business unit levels.
2. Ensure accurate cash flow reporting.
3. Carry out cost management including forecasting.
4. Update monthly CVR, cost, and commercial plans, and be accountable for commercial performance and strategy.
5. Ensure subcontractors have appropriate terms and conditions, with identified commercial risks.
6. Engage the supply chain with correct contract terms.
7. Foster good client relationships.
8. Manage subcontract letting, negotiation, and financial accounting.
9. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a QS role, a degree in Quantity Surveying, and familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract (NEC3 or NEC4) and current Construction Law.

For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR. To apply, click on the link below.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all community sections. CSR operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of clients.