Senior Quantity Surveyor

Daniel Owen Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national house builder in the North East is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage financial and contractual aspects of large-scale projects. The role involves supporting assistant surveyors and building client relationships. Ideal candidates will have experience in residential house building and hold a HNC/HND in quantity surveying. The position offers a salary up to £70,000 along with benefits including a car allowance and discretionary bonus.

Benefits

£5,500 car allowance or salary sacrifice scheme

Discretionary bonus

Pension

Life assurance

Private medical plus

Qualifications

• Proven record as a senior quantity surveyor within residential house building.
• Methodical approach to contract negotiation and pricing.
• Experience managing/leading a small team of assistant surveyors.

Responsibilities

• Manage and advise on financial and contractual aspects of multiple large-scale projects.
• Provide line management and support to assistant/trainee surveyors.
• Manage CVRs.
• Build client relationships with regular contract reviews.
• Provide regular cost reports and manage subcontractor costs.

Skills

Financial and contractual management

Team leadership

Cost management

Education

HNC/HND in quantity surveying or equivalent

Job description

Job Title-Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location- Newcastle

Salary-£70,000

Are you a senior quantity surveyor that has reached a ceiling with your current employer?

Are you looking for a fresh new challenge?

We are working with a national house builder who are looking for a senior quantity surveyor to join their North East team, with projects from Northallerton up to Northumberland.

You will be joining an already established team with a strong client base and plentiful pipeline, with projects being supported by assistant and trainee QS'

As senior quantity surveyor, you will;

• Manage and advise on the financial and contractual aspect of multiple, larg scale projects
• Provide line management and support to assistant/trainee surveyors
• Manage CVRs
• Be a regular figure on site, growing client relationships with regular contract reviews
• Provide regular cost reports and manage subcontractor costs

As senior quantity surveyor, it is required that you;

• Hold a HNC/HND in quantity surveying or equivalent
• Have a proven record as a senior quantity surveyor within residential house building
• Have a methodical approach when it comes to contract negotiation and pricing
• Have previously managed/led a small team of assistant surveyors

As a senior quantity surveyor, you will receive;

• Up to £70,000 salary
• £5,500 car allowance or salary sacrifice scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• Pension
• Life assurance
• Private medical plus

If this looks like the new challenge you have been looking for, then we'd love to hear from you!