Quantity Surveyor in Leeds

Energy Jobline ZR; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm in commercial management is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in infrastructure projects such as utilities, rail, or highways. The role involves optimising project margins, managing commercial risks, and client negotiations. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and RICS/CIOB membership. This is a great opportunity for growth as the company is expanding rapidly across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in contractor background.
• Commercial management of multi-million construction contracts.
• Knowledge of NEC form of contracts.

Responsibilities

• Optimise project margins and mitigate commercial risks.
• Manage sub-contractors, clients, and negotiations.
• Support project teams as required.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Contractual understanding

Project management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Membership or pursuing RICS/CIOB accreditation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award winning, progressive and dynamic environment?

Do you have experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor?

Do you have a background working on utilities, rail, highways or civils projects?

Do you have expert working knowledge and experience of NEC form of contracts?

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Our client provides commercial management consultancy expertise to a range of clients with infrastructure sectors including rail, power, utilities, water and aviation.

As a forward-thinking organisation, we are seeking double our head count throughout the organisation and have a number of vacancies ranging from AQS to SQS level to drive commercial delivery in the infrastructure sectors with offices nationwide including:

• Sheffield
• Leeds
• Manchester
• Nottingham
• Birmingham
• London

We are rapidly expanding our team so it's a great time to join the business.

The successful candidates will be either Assistant QS level or experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with infrastructure projects, specifically utilities, rail or highways.

Primary duties include optimisation of margin on projects and protecting/mitigation of commercial risk, appointment and management of sub-contractors, client negotiation and management. You will support the project team as required.

Qualifications

• Degree level in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject.
• A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB).

Experience

• Contractor background
• Commercial management of £multi-million construction contracts,
• Civil engineering project experience or power/grid
• NEC contract knowledge.

Technical Proficiency

Can formulate, present and manage high-value contract variations and claims through to client agreement.

Ability to negotiate and influence decisions. Can read, interpret and measure construction drawings. Understanding of contract law.

Comfortable undertaking complex Excel and Word tasks.

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