Senior Quantity Surveyor

Caddick Construction Limited; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellbeing

Birthday Day Off

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme

Pension

Job summary

Caddick Construction is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Yorkshire. You will manage commercial activities across residential, commercial and industrial projects, balancing office and site work to support project teams.

Join a family-owned business known for quality and integrity. You will contribute to collaboration, transparency and career development as part of a growing team in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor.
• Familiarity with JCT/NEC forms of contract and current Construction Law.
• Experience in commercial management, procurement of subcontractors, measurement and control cycle.
• Experience in monthly reporting and earned value analysis.

Responsibilities

• Working on a variety of projects throughout Yorkshire, reporting directly to the Regional Commercial Manager.
• The role will be a mix of office and site based work and will provide commercial support to the project teams on all projects for which they are responsible.
• Ensure that projects are administered effectively and that the business objectives in terms of appropriate commercial targets and customer focus are achieved.

Skills

Senior QS experience

JCT/NEC familiarity

Construction law knowledge

Commercial management

Subcontractor procurement & controls

Monthly reporting & EV analysis

Job description

Summary

Caddick Construction is a family-owned business renowned for quality, integrity, and innovation in the construction sector. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in the Yorkshire region, to work on various residential, commercial and industrial projects.

Summary

Caddick Construction is a family-owned business renowned for quality, integrity, and innovation in the construction sector. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in the Yorkshire region, to work on various residential, commercial and industrial projects. At Caddick Construction, we value our people and prioritize collaboration, transparency, and career development. This is an excellent opportunity to become a vital part of our growing team.

What You’ll Do

Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Working on a variety of projects throughout Yorkshire, reporting directly to the Regional Commercial Manager.
• The role will be a mix of office and site based work and will provide commercial support to the project teams on all projects for which they are responsible.
• Ensure that projects are administered effectively and that the business objectives in terms of appropriate commercial targets and customer focus are achieved.

What We’re Looking For

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a Main Contractor.
• Familiarity with JCT/NEC/ forms of contract.
• Knowledge of current Construction Law.
• Experience in commercial management.
• Experience in procurement of subcontractors, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations.
• Good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis.

Personal Attributes

• Ability to work in a team environment contributing across the business unit.
• Good management skills.
• Ability to motivate self and colleagues to achieve high standards of compliance.
• Good operational planning and time management skills.

Why Join Caddick Group?

Competitive Compensation And Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits to support your career.

Career Growth

As part of a growing organization, you’ll have clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

A People-Centred Approach

We prioritize collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships, making Caddick Group a great place to grow your career.

Disability Confident Employer

Caddick Construction is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunities and an inclusive recruitment process for all.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Caddick Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of background, identity, or status.

Caddick Group Benefits

• Health and Wellbeing:
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, PSA testing and breast cancer awareness sessions.
• Birthday Day Off
• A discretionary day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Additional Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
• Purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
• Caddick Hub
• Exclusive discounts on groceries, holidays, technology and entertainment.
• Enhanced Family Friendly Leave
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave.
• Ride To Work Scheme
• Tax and NI savings of up to 47% on cycles and accessories.
• Pension
• 5% employer pension contribution.
• Continuous Professional Development
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Private Healthcare & Medicash
• Private healthcare scheme (benefit in kind).
• Life Assurance
• Death-in-service cover of up to 4x salary, valid up to age 70.