Senior Quantity Surveyor

Linear Recruitment Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

7% company pension contribution

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Extra week’s holiday or carry over

Job summary

Linear Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Warrington team on site, supporting a range of commercial, industrial and retail projects across the North West. You will work closely with commercial and site teams in a friendly, collegiate atmosphere and grow with the role.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of experience in quantity surveying, a degree or HNC/HND in QS, and strong IT and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in a Quantity Surveyor role.
• Experience in commercial construction or residential sectors.
• Knowledge of construction regulations and standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with commercial and site teams on multiple projects.
• Liaise with clients, Project Manager and suppliers to maintain communication.
• Manage own projects as well as contribute to a team.
• Support cost control, procurement and change management.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Project delivery

Attention to detail

IT literacy

Client liaison

Education

Quantity Surveying degree or HNC/HND

Tools

Construction management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Due to ongoing growth, our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Based in Warrington/ North West they specialise in undertaking Commercial, Industrial, Retail projects for clients in the public and private sectors including newbuild, extensions, and refurbishment work.

Based on site you will work closely with the wider commercial and Site teams in a friendly collegiate atmosphere. Our client is looking for someone who can grow with the role, is tech savvy, and has the skills and knowledge that come with experience in the commercial construction sector ideally with a main contractor.

Skills and Aptitude:

• Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills.
• Highly motivated to deliver quality developments.
• Ability to manage your own projects as well as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines.
• IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems.
• Regularly liaise with clients, Project Manager, and suppliers to maintain clear communication throughout the project.

Requirements:

• HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience (Ideal)
• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within commercial construction or residential
• Knowledge of construction regulations and standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driving license.

Package:

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Option of a company car or car allowance.
• 7% company pension contribution.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Option to purchase an extra week's holiday each year or carry over a week.