Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected Construction Consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Leicester team. This role involves managing projects across education, residential, and commercial sectors, with a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000. Ideal candidates will have MRICS qualification, 2-4 years experience, and strong client-facing skills. The position offers hybrid working, career progression, and tailored APC support.

Benefits

Work expenses / mileage allowance / car allowance

28 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off

Life assurance & Pension scheme

Company phone & laptop

Social events & team outings

Bonus scheme + Profit share after 12 months

Paid professional subscriptions

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• MRICS-qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor with 2-4 years post-chartership experience.
• Experience leading projects from inception to completion in educational, residential, or commercial sectors.
• Ability to commute to Leicester.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from feasibility to final account.
• Work directly with clients and lead project teams across various schemes.
• Support junior team members and contribute to the Leicester office's growth.

Skills

Project delivery experience

Client facing

Pre & Post Contract experience

Team collaboration

Education

RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)

Job description

A respected and expanding Construction & Property Consultancy is seeking a confident and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Leicester.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong project background to play a key role in delivering high-quality work across the education, residential, and commercial sectors.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing projects through all stages, from feasibility to final account. You will work directly with clients and lead project teams across a broad range of schemes, typically valued between £1m and £50m.

You\'ll be expected to take ownership of your work while supporting junior team members and contributing to the continued growth of the Leicester office.

Projects will predominantly be within:

• Education
• Residential
• Commercial

Professional Background

This role suits an MRICS-qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor with 2-4 years of post-chartership experience, or a Quantity Surveyor progressing towards MRICS with proven project delivery experience.

You\'ll join a team that values quality, collaboration, and long-term development, with tailored support and opportunities for future advancement.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements

• A RICS-accredited degree (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)
• Previous Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy
• Strong Pre & Post Contract experience
• Ideally MRICS or currently working towards
• Experience leading projects from inception to completion ideally within the education, residential or commercial sectors
• Client facing
• Local / able to commute to Leicester

What\'s on Offer?

• £55,000 - £65,000 (negotiable)
• Work expenses / milage allowance / car allowance
• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off
• Life assurance & Pension scheme
• Hybrid working 1-2 days
• Company phone & laptop
• Social events & team outings
• Extensive APC support
• Bonus scheme + Profit share after 12 months service
• Paid professional subscriptions
• Career progression within a rapidly growing office

If you\'re a Senior Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James.

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