Senior Quantity Surveyor, GORDON YATES

Guardian Jobs; Days Creek (OR); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

25 days leave

Benefits platform

Job summary

Guardian Jobs is representing a client in a hybrid Senior Quantity Surveyor role. You will manage high-value manufacturing projects up to £6m and support the Managing QS with guidance to the team.

The role involves contract management, pricing control and coordinating with internal stakeholders across several functions. Excellent career development opportunities exist within a growing division, with a competitive package including a £50-60k base and a £3-5k bonus, along with a contributory

Qualifications

• Good strong experience as a quantity surveyor in construction or manufacturing.
• Hands-on QS work across complex projects.
• Excellent operational, commercial and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing higher value (up to £6m) and complex client requirements and manufacturing projects.
• Supporting a Managing QS with team guidance and development.
• Management and submission of contracts, applications and orders.
• Close control over pricing, costings and project deliverables and timescales.
• Occasional site and customer-facing project visits.
• Engaging with internal stakeholders across operational, manufacturing, sales, technical and commercial teams.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Hands-on QS

Commercial skills

Job description

INTRODUCTION

Due to continued exciting growth our client, a £multi-million turnover manufacturer in the construction and temporary accommodation sector, now requires an additional experienced QS to join their commercial team.

TITLE

Senior Quantity Surveyor

LOCATION

Hybrid role – 3 days office / 2 days home East Yorkshire / Humberside location (commutable from Hull, Cottingham, Willerby, Hessle, Brough, Beverley, Goole, York, Pocklington, Malton, Bridlington, Driffield and surrounding areas).

THE JOB ROLE

The Senior Quantity Surveyor role is a newly created position following sustained growth across our client’s commercial team. The role takes responsibility for:

• Managing higher value (up to £6m) and complex client requirements and manufacturing projects.
• Supporting a Managing QS with team guidance and development.
• Management and submission of contracts, applications and orders.
• Close control over pricing, costings and project deliverables and timescales.
• Occasional site and customer-facing project visits
• Engaging with internal stakeholders across operational, manufacturing, sales, technical and commercial teams

*This role offers superb potential for exciting career development within a growing division*

THE PERSON NEEDED

For the Senior Quantity Surveyor role our client is happy to consider applicants from a variety of QS backgrounds and sectors, but is looking for:

• Good strong experience as a quantity surveyor, working in a professional construction related or manufacturing environment
• Prior experience of hands‑on QS work across complex projects.
• Excellent operational, commercial and organisational skills.
• A desire to grow and develop with an ambitious business.
• (No leadership experience is required)

THE REWARDS

£50-60K Basic (depending on experience) + £3-5K Bonus

Excellent contributory pension, 25 days leave, employee benefits platform.

KEY TERMS

Quantity Surveyor, senior Quantity Surveyor, QS, Senior QS, quantity surveying, project management, commercial, manufacturing, construction, building industry, temporary accommodation, East Yorkshire, Humberside, Hull, Cottingham, Willerby, Hessle, Brough, Beverley, Goole, York, Pocklington, Malton, Bridlington, Driffield