Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James Ltd; Tunbridge Wells; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead exciting projects in various sectors including education, healthcare, and commercial. This role involves full project delivery and cost control, alongside mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate should have a RICS accredited degree and a solid track record in Quantity Surveying. Offers a salary range of £65,000 – £75,000 with strong benefits including private healthcare and extensive team-building activities.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Life Insurance

Pension

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Extra day leave for charity and volunteering

Extensive APC support

Regular CPDs

RICS fees covered

Sociable working environment

Modern offices

Qualifications

• Must have previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy.
• Strong track record leading projects from inception to completion.
• Good pre and post contract experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead a range of projects across various sectors.
• Take full control of project delivery and cost control.
• Mentor junior staff and develop leadership skills.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Project Management

Contract Administration

Client Relationship Management

Education

RICS Accredited degree

MRICS (highly desirable)

Job description

The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll lead a range of exciting projects across:

• Education
• Residential
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Commercial
• Retail fit-outs

You’ll be involved from cost planning through to final accounts – taking full control of project delivery, cost control, and client relationships.

Beyond project delivery, this role offers the chance to mentor junior staff and develop leadership skills, with a clear pathway towards an Associate position.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:

• A RICS Accredited degree qualification
• MRICS is highly desirable or currently working towards
• Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy/PQS firm
• A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion
• Strong pre and post contract experience
• Good contract administration experience

In Return?

• £65,000 – £75,000
• Private Healthcare
• Life Insurance
• Pension
• 1-2 days WFH
• Sociable working environment / modern offices
• 25 days annual + bank holidays
• Extra day leave for charity and volunteering
• Extensive APC support and regular CPDs
• RICS fees
• Extensive social and team building

If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James.

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