
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Overview
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next step in Yorkshire? We’re hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Sheffield to work on complex construction schemes across Yorkshire and the wider region. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity with hybrid working, excellent progression, and a highly respected construction consultancy known for its impact in healthcare, industrial, commercial and conservation.
Please note – if you’re a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress within your career, your application will be considered for this role.
Client
Our client is a market-leading Chartered Quantity Surveying Practice based in Sheffield, delivering a range of quantity surveying and project management services on a wide variety of projects across the UK.
With an abundance of skill sets and decades of experience, our client has successfully delivered exciting schemes & projects across several industry sectors such as residential, healthcare, industrial, commercial and conservation.
Forward-thinking and employee-focused, our client is dedicated to their people and their culture. They provide an inclusive and supportive atmosphere which promotes development, support and tailored career progression pathways for all.
Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Sheffield, you will be responsible for the following responsibilities:
- Taking the lead on a range of construction projects and supervising the work of the quantity surveyors, assistants and apprentices in your team and helping them to fulfil their potential.
- Acting as the principal point of contact with the project client and the other consultants on the design team pre and post contract.
- Taking responsibility for allocated Key Client Accounts, building a relationship with the Key Client(s), ensuring complete satisfaction with internal services, and nurturing new work opportunities.
- Training and assisting others, including the preparation and presentation of in-house CPD events.
- Actively seeking new project opportunities and promoting the services of the practice at every opportunity including attendance and involvement at appropriate networking and marketing events.
- Following the company Quality Management System in the delivery of all services.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously and developing excellent time management strategies.
- Treating all clients to exceptional level of service.
Person
To be successful in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role in Sheffield, you will bring significant experience working within a construction consultancy.
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management or a related field.
- Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS, or a commitment to achieve Chartered status within 2 years.
- Extensive experience in running own projects quantity surveying and / or employer’s agent or project management for either a Private Practice, Construction Consultancy or related organisation.
- Proficiency in measurement, ideally using CostX Measurement Software.
- Experience in running large, complex projects independently
- Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisational and managerial skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Skilled negotiator.
- Driving licence and own car.
- Willingness to travel to sites across the UK as required.
Remuneration
Their priority is to keep employees happy and safe. Some exciting benefits and perks that the Senior Quantity Surveyor will receive are:
- Highly competitive salary
- Development and progression opportunities
- Bonus scheme
- Car allowance & mileage
- 25 days holiday increasing to a maximum of 30 days based upon time served, plus Public and Bank Holidays.
- Generous pension contribution
- Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Day.
- 24hr GP and Well-being services.
- 3 x Annual Salary – Life Assurance.
- Sharesave Scheme.
- Hybrid working (2 days from home) following successful completion of probation.
Apply Now: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in Sheffield
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