Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; Ockbrook; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected construction consultancy in Derby is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This role requires experience in traditional build projects, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage projects independently. With a salary range of £50,000 - £65,000 and numerous benefits like a generous pension plan and health insurance, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

Health insurance

Hybrid working

Generous Pension Plan

Life assurance

Mobile and Laptop

Car allowance

Regular socials

Cycle to work scheme

Flexible working conditions

Great work-life balance

Income protection

Internal training programmes

Death in Service contribution

Health & Wellness programme

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in a client-side or PQS consultancy environment.
• Background in traditional build projects is a must.
• MRICS qualification preferred, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects independently and engage with clients.
• Oversee cost plans through to final accounts.
• Deliver cost consultancy services across various sectors.

Skills

Client-side experience

Strong communication skills

Project delivery skills

Experience in healthcare sector

Experience in retail sector

Experience in food sector

Familiarity with pre- and post-contract duties

Education

5+ years' post-grad experience

MRICS (preferred)

Job description

A respected client-side construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Derby-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in traditional build projects to deliver cost consultancy services across key sectors including healthcare, retail, and food.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor from a PQS or client-side background who is confident managing projects independently, engaging with clients, and overseeing cost plans through to final account.

The practice is well-established in the region and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is keen to grow with the business over the long term.

Candidates must be based within 45-50 minutes of Derby, due to the consultancy's commitment to local delivery and team collaboration.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a client-side or PQS consultancy environment
• Minimum 5 years' post-grad experience
• Background in traditional build projects
• Experience in healthcare, food or retail sectors viewed favourably
• MRICS preferred but not essential - support can be provided
• Strong communication and project delivery skills
• Comfortable managing pre- and post-contract duties across multiple schemes

What's in it for you?

• £50,000 - £65,000+
• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed)

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