Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hays; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A contractor in Leeds is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role involves managing costs, procurement, and contract administration for residential projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier procurement.
• Prepare accurate valuations, forecasts, and financial reports.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Cost Management

Procurement

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

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Base pay range

Your new company
A contractor based in Leeds is looking for an experienced residential or construction Quantity Surveyor to join the team.
Your new role
As a senior QS for this residential contractor, your job duties will include:

• Cost Management: Lead financial planning, budgeting, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Procurement: Manage subcontractor and supplier procurement, ensuring the best value and quality.
• Contract Administration: Oversee contract negotiations, variations, and dispute resolution.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate valuations, forecasts, and financial reports for senior management.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate commercial risks to ensure project profitability.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Work closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry regulations, company policies, and contractual obligations.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contract administration.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.

What you'll get in return
The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, and with new schemes just starting, it's a great time to join this regional contractor.
What you need to do now


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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Building Construction

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