Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James Ltd; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage contract and commercial matters across multiple projects. This role involves collaboration with project teams and stakeholders, offering a dynamic work environment both on-site and in the office. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and has a strong background in NEC4 contracts. Generous benefits include a salary range of £50,000 – £65,000, health insurance, and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

APC Programme

Health insurance

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

Qualifications

• Professional membership with RICS, CIPS, ICE (or working towards).
• Experience in contract administration and cost control.
• Full UK driving license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted commercial advisor on multiple client projects.
• Manage contract and commercial matters.
• Provide strategic input to achieve best value.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership

Team-working

Client-facing skills

Education

Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Engineering

Tools

NEC4 contracts knowledge

Job description

A highly respected UK consultancy delivering infrastructure and public sector schemes is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the Yorkshire region. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a varied and hands‑on role where you’ll be at the centre of project delivery, not just behind a desk.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted commercial advisor across multiple client projects. Your focus will be on managing contract and commercial matters, providing strategic input, and ensuring best value is achieved throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project delivery teams, contractors and subcontractors to drive progress and successful outcomes.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play an active role in identifying innovative solutions, supporting process improvements and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers the chance to deliver high‑impact work in a collaborative and flexible environment, with opportunities to contribute both on‑site and in the office.

Required Experience

• Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering (HNC/HND considered).
• Strong working knowledge of NEC4 contracts and associated strategies.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car for regional travel.
• Professional membership with RICS, CIPS, ICE (or working towards).
• Demonstrable experience managing contract administration and cost control.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team‑working skills.
• Comfortable working in a client‑facing and site‑based capacity.

What’s in it for you?

• £50,000 – £65,000

• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• APC Programme
• 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 Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. 01628 334 719 Reference #DJ1058